Covington
Americannoun
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a city in N Kentucky, on the Ohio River.
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a town in central Georgia.
Example Sentences
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"That's what bad actors want: for people to think that everything can be faked, so they can't trust anything," Covington told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Ralenkotter was born April 4, 1947, in Covington, Ky., outside Cincinnati, and moved to Las Vegas at age 4, where his father, Donald, became a craps dealer at the Las Vegas Sands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
More than two weeks have passed since an impromptu march across the Roebling Suspension Bridge between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky, devolved into utter chaos.
From Salon • Aug. 6, 2025
That’s why protecting areas like Covington Flats is so important, Rockwell said.
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
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