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Covarrubias

American  
[koh-vuh-roo-bee-uhs, kaw-vahr-roo-byahs] / ˌkoʊ vəˈru bi əs, ˌkɔ ḇɑrˈru βyɑs /

noun

  1. Miguel 1904–57, Mexican caricaturist, illustrator, and painter.


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"Unfortunately, there's not enough beds, not enough shelters," says Covarrubias, who works for an organization called Hope The Mission.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

In the San Fernando Valley, north of the city, activist Armando Covarrubias manages the crisis as best he can during his daily rounds, distributing bottles of water, snacks, and instant soup.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Three of them — Abbrie Covarrubias, Kevin Takeuchi and Andrew Lamb — are upperclassmen who could have been tempted to transfer after they learned that they would be without a home field for two years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"This is a huge public health crisis in the making," said Covarrubias, who is also an assistant professor of microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

Before coming out of the bathroom, I’d consulted a cool photo of Teresa Covarrubias that I’d printed out.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

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