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to count against
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to be considered as a negative factor or disadvantage, potentially leading to a failure of a person or a situation
Example
Consistent rule violations could count against a player's eligibility to participate in future matches.
Missing several crucial deadlines can count against an employee during a performance review.
The history of previous bankruptcies may count against the entrepreneur when applying for a business loan.
The lack of experience in a relevant field may count against job applicants seeking positions requiring specialized skills.
Failing to address customer complaints promptly can count against a company's reputation in the market.
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