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Discover LudwigThe phrase "from the counter" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate the source or location of an item or action, typically in a context involving a physical counter, such as in a store or kitchen.
Example: "I picked up the coffee from the counter before heading to my seat."
Alternatives: "off the counter" or "at the counter."
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The investigation by detectives from the Counter Terrorism Command continues.
She retrieved a tub of bread crumbs from the counter.
Both are cooked on a flat griddle visible from the counter.
But then you get your food, out of industrial smokers, served cafeteria style from the counter.
We become products, flashing from the counter – "Buy me, try me".
One waitress scampers from the counter to the sit-down customers.
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"I take a lot of flak from the counter-establishment for selling out," he says.
But no one from the counter-terrorism community has ever asked what Reid had told me.
They were looking at it from the counter-terrorism viewpoint," said a source.
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