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

counted (on or upon)

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past tense of count (on or upon)

as in relied (on or upon)

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The two hearings are expected to draw as much attention as the trial in June, when a jury found Anthony guilty of murdering Austin Metcalf and sentenced him to 35 years in prison.

— J.D. Miles, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Midfielder Tim Iroegbunam’s unspecified injury, meanwhile, is considered minor and not expected to derail a potential move.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026

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