covering power
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of covering power
First recorded in 1890–95
Example Sentences
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Anna Silman is a reporter covering power and culture for The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Nicholas Confessore is New York-based political and investigative reporter for The Times and a staff writer at the Times Magazine, covering power and influence in Washington, tech, media and beyond.
From New York Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
I've spent years in Washington now covering power and politics, and out in the rest of the country, and seeing how those policies impact people in their homes.
From Salon ● Jan. 16, 2023
Belloni’s column on Hollywood is a cornerstone of Puck News, a new digital media company covering power and money centers in Washington, D.C.,
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2022
A body whose function is to give covering power.
From Handwork in Wood by William Noyes
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