covers
Britishabbreviation
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The 750 calls were active Tuesday with more than 1,000 contracts traded—each contract covers 100 shares of stock.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Jordan Kranse is a video journalist who covers general news out of The Wall Street Journal’s office in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Rob Maul covers snooker for the Sun and Shane McDermott has been a mainstay of the media room for the Mirror.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The Safety Zone covers any land under the overhang of roofs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
So do not feel too guilty about wielding that flashlight beneath your covers.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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