covers
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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He covers his face when the line-dancing scenes on “The Americans” come up.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The deal, which will bolster SpaceX's finances ahead of its IPO on June 12, covers a computing infrastructure of approximately 110,000 Nvidia GPUs -- the crucial hardware needed to power Google's Gemini AI models.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Becky Peterson, who covers Tesla and Elon Musk, and Corrie Driebusch, who writes about initial public offerings and secretive private companies, will be answering your questions on June 5 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
At the time of his death, Salmond had launched another lawsuit against the government alleging misfeasance - a civil term which covers the wrongful exercise of lawful authority.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
I hoped the folks over at the Home for the Friendless might still be under their covers, too.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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