Covington
Americannoun
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a city in N Kentucky, on the Ohio River.
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a town in central Georgia.
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Justice Department spokeswoman Emily Covington told the Times and the Washington Post that the five networks -- ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC and Fox News -- had "boycotted covering White House events."
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
She had been told to push back a scheduled meeting, Covington said, adding that there is no pause on the division’s work with the Canadian government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
"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
The fire is burning in the Covington Flats area of Joshua Tree National Park, an important region where experts say the trees are best suited to survive and reproduce in a warming climate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2025
Charles also bought a going-away present for Syms Covington.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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