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Harlan Grove[_2_] Harlan Grove[_2_] is offline
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Default Countif does not equal

Alan Beban wrote...
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More responsively,

=COUNTIF(A1:A100,"<*apple*")


And on the off chance the OP wants case-sensitive matching, the array
formula

=COUNT(FIND("apple",range))