Sentence examples for seek to count from inspiring English sources

Although those battalions are not part of the 30,000-troop surge, commanders may seek to count their departure as part of the July drawdown.

With a toaster, for example, a company would seek to count greenhouse gases released in the mining of elements for its metal shell and the coal burned to make the electricity to power it — and even the fuel burned when the toaster is carted away.

As is done twice a year, in October a diver will descend into the depths of Devils Hole — it is at least 500 feet deep but nobody has ever reached the bottom — and seek to count every fish, the only way to keep track of them.

Beginning with the census this November, China, for the first time, is seeking to count the number of barbarians in its midst.

Robert Goldenkoff, the office's strategic issues director, said Friday before a Congressional hearing in Los Angeles that the Paper Based Operations Control System had not demonstrated the ability to meet peak requirements as it sought to count residents who did not return census forms by mail.

In contrast, there are those, including the news media, who will seek to obtain and count the disputed ballots in Florida.

As part of their attacks, Democrats released copies of a 1997 Texas state memorandum stating that "All sides in the census debate concede that traditional methods of calculation, which seek to identify and count each individual resident, will never provide a full and accurate portrait of the U.S. population".

After Cochise County ballots were counted, McSally sought to halt counting of remaining provisional ballots, thousands of them mail-in ballots that voters dropped off at Pima County polling centers, arguing that some may not have been signed by election authorities.

While pragmatic demarcations seek to minimize what counts as logic, analytical demarcations are inclusive.

It would be up to election officials in each county to seek to alter that count, and it is not at all certain that they would want to.

But the Evenwel case is challenging the state of Texas's current traditional use of total population measure for redistricting in its state Senate, and seeks instead to count only citizens of voting age when drawing districts.