on all/several counts

idiom

: in all/several ways
The theory is wrong on all/several counts.

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The verdict came in on March 1, after a six-day trial: guilty on all counts. David Peisner, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2025 The jury deadlocked on several counts — including the marquee racketeering conspiracy charge that accused Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain of running Madigan’s operations like a criminal enterprise — and acquitted Madigan on several others. Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025 Three suspects, Jayqwan Hamilton, 37, Robert DeMaio, 36, and Jacob Barroso, 32, were convicted on all counts following a trial in New York court. Liam Quinn, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025 That case ended with sweeping guilty verdicts on all counts. Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on all/several counts

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“On all/several counts.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20all%2Fseveral%20counts. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.

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