well-covered
Britishadjective
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satisfactorily or pleasantly provided with a covering
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(of news, etc) having been given sufficient coverage
child abuse is well covered
Example Sentences
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To find names that fit the bill, we screened for S&P 500 stocks with a well-covered dividend of at least 3% and estimated 2026 earnings growth of at least 7%.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
Lytle Hernandez concluded by emphasizing how their history, well-covered while it happened, was wiped from U.S. history books, even though Los Angeles played such a crucial role in the movement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2022
“The Times They Were a-Changin’: 1964, the Year the Sixties Arrived and the Battle Lines of Today Were Drawn” jumps into this well-covered ground with gusto.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 1, 2022
Even if the top of the growth on borderline hardy plants died in the cold, as long as the roots were well-covered, they usually will come back from the base.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2022
She was looking over her well-covered shoulder with eyes that were everywhere at once, and giving orders in a voice that was as shrill as a whipsaw and as quick as a mill-race.
From The Disturbing Charm by Ruck, Berta
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