Example Sentences

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"I think everything needs to be demolished," casino worker Eduardo Gutierrez Jr. said after returning to his apartment to retrieve belongings now covered in mud.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Your accommodations being covered is a huge financial relief, but this celebration will be on the pricier side as flight prices right now are high.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The biggest effect probably will be felt in Los Angeles, which has an estimated 150 transit stops covered by the bill, according to the city’s preliminary assessment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Lockhart said she does not "want to see anyone with their face covered, whether it be on the parade or protesters".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

I made room for the dead leader and the three injured dogs and covered them with the sleeping bag.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell