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Covington

American  
[kuhv-ing-tuhn] / ˈkʌv ɪŋ tən /

noun

  1. a city in N Kentucky, on the Ohio River.

  2. a town in central Georgia.


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"Don't let AI technology undermine your willingness to trust anything you see and hear," said Hannah Covington, senior director of education content at the nonprofit News Literacy Project.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

His work at the firm Covington & Burling, where he served as the league’s outside counsel, eventually led to his appointment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025

She told Salon that Covington police refused to talk to her when she attempted to communicate with them about dispersing the crowd.

From Salon • Aug. 6, 2025

The Covington Flats region—located in a northwestern section of the park—is known as a “climate refugia” sitting at a slightly higher elevation, which brings cooler temperatures and more rainfall.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2025

Charles also bought a going-away present for Syms Covington.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman