count on

Example Sentences

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“Fringe is the only place I can put up my ridiculous, category-blending comedy and count on an enthusiastic audience to show up,” said Vigeant.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

I, meanwhile, can’t count on my fingers and toes how many times I’ve been to “that place.”

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

“There’s never been a winter like this, where we had virtually no precipitation, very little snow, very little rain. We count on that snowpack from the mountains,” he said.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

That strength made it risky to count on weaker demand to tame prices, those officials argued.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“And besides, I can read my blood count on the chart. Every day it gets worse.”

From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr