countable

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Recent Examples of countable And since mathematicians already knew the family of countable graphs was Borel complete — that is, maximally complicated with respect to isomorphism — this meant the family of countable TFABs must also be Borel complete. Quanta Magazine, 10 Aug. 2021 This measure will give the state more control over spending and provide new money for actual countable facilities that will give the system a footprint. Alison Monroe, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2024 As a penalty, Colorado’s countable athletic activities were reduced by 30 minutes at the first opportunity and rules education on voluntary activities and social media was provided to the football staff, according to the school’s report. USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2024 Those figures included Allen’s 10 countable assistants, though not Aaron Wellman, his head of strength and conditioning. Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for countable
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Adjective
  • The twin labor strikes of 2023 saw fewer U.S. film and TV productions that year and the following year.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 9 June 2025
  • But their fury was too easily co-opted by the few who want to wantonly destroy and used the cover of protest to do so.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
Adjective
  • The limited engagement is set to run through Jan. 4, 2026.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2025
  • Measuring overstay rates has challenged experts for decades, but the government has made a limited attempt annually since 2016.
    Gisela Solomon, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025

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“Countable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countable. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.

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