In this task, you need to count the occurrences of the given word in the given sentence.

Q: Sentence: 'two men standing near each other with suits on'. Count the occurrences of the word 'near' in the given sentence.

A: 1
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Q: Sentence: 'a keyboard on a desk beneath a monitor'. Count the occurrences of the word 'a' in the given sentence.

A: 3
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Q: Sentence: 'a car and a train on a city street'. Count the occurrences of the word 'a' in the given sentence.

A:
3
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