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The moves would bring the Broncos to 93 on their offseason roster (92 countable players with punter Jeremy Crawshaw’s international roster exemption), meaning corresponding cuts are coming to ensure the club stays at the NFL’s offseason limit of 90.
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Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
11 May 2026
Families can also create irrevocable trusts to remove countable assets towards Medicaid qualification, but remember, irrevocable trusts are usually unchangeable.
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Medora Lee,
USA Today,
9 May 2026
This allowance lowers countable income and typically results in a higher benefit.
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JosÉ Luis Villegas,
Sacbee.com,
15 Nov. 2025
Chancery Court found Chambliss made a persuasive case at this early stage in the litigation that the NCAA unreasonably denied him eligibility to play a fourth countable season of college football in what will be his sixth year of college.
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Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
3 Sep. 2019
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Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
11 May 2026
Families can also create irrevocable trusts to remove countable assets towards Medicaid qualification, but remember, irrevocable trusts are usually unchangeable.
—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
9 May 2026
This allowance lowers countable income and typically results in a higher benefit.
—
JosÉ Luis Villegas,
Sacbee.com,
15 Nov. 2025
Chancery Court found Chambliss made a persuasive case at this early stage in the litigation that the NCAA unreasonably denied him eligibility to play a fourth countable season of college football in what will be his sixth year of college.
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Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countable
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The teams have combined for seven attempts at goal, but thanks to a few one-handed saves by goalkeepers, the match remains scoreless.
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The politically complicated situation has raised a few eyebrows — and ethical concerns — among some aldermen who passed the legislation allowing VGTs over the objections of Mayor Brandon Johnson.
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The department’s limited release of materials prompted outcry and lawsuits from people saying the department was acting to protect rich and powerful people mentioned in the files.
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But the Idaho side never found the back of the net again while Knoxville proved lethally efficient with its limited opportunities.
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“Countable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countable. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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