covers
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Many of the artists featured in the show appear on the illustrated covers of Punk, which are part of N.Y.-based collector Andrew Krivine’s massive trove of music memorabilia.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Berkshire’s latest 13-F filing covers the first quarter since Greg Abel became CEO and Buffett moved to the role of chairman.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
“It covers only discounts offered ‘on equal terms’ to all members under publicly disclosed conditions, effectively prohibiting personalization within loyalty programs,” Chamber of Progress wrote in a letter of opposition to Colorado’s legislature.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
It also covers beach-chair and beach-toy rentals, a cost savings for anyone who has had to pay for either.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
My hand covers Lizzie’s, my fingers pressing into the bones.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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