count (someone) in
idiom
: to plan to include (someone) in an activity : to consider (someone) as one of the people who will be doing something
"Do you want to go to the beach with us?" "Yes! Count me in!"
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Every little bit of zen is going to count in the weeks ahead.
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Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 2 Jan. 2025
Fourth Ashes Test Match, Australia v England at Melbourne Cricket Ground
England were already out for the count in the 1998/99 Ashes series.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
Usually, the top two vote-getters in the election are added to the rotation for mayor and vice mayor, but in the absence of a vote count in 2024, the decision was entirely up to the council.
—Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 20 Dec. 2024
The rest have all run behind, though states such as North Carolina and Georgia have exceeded 50% of their 2020 vote count in early voting.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Nov. 2024
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Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 2 Jan. 2025
Fourth Ashes Test Match, Australia v England at Melbourne Cricket Ground
England were already out for the count in the 1998/99 Ashes series.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
Usually, the top two vote-getters in the election are added to the rotation for mayor and vice mayor, but in the absence of a vote count in 2024, the decision was entirely up to the council.
—Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 20 Dec. 2024
The rest have all run behind, though states such as North Carolina and Georgia have exceeded 50% of their 2020 vote count in early voting.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Count (someone) in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/count%20%28someone%29%20in. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.
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