COUNT (ON OR UPON) Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

count (on or upon)

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as in to depend (on or upon)

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Reed is expected to appear for a review hearing on July 29, according to court records.

— Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2026
Realta plans to build its prototype magnetic mirror fusion machine, called Hammir, at the facility and expects to create more than 600 technical and non-technical jobs.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 July 2026

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