well-covered
Britishadjective
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satisfactorily or pleasantly provided with a covering
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(of news, etc) having been given sufficient coverage
child abuse is well covered
Example Sentences
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To find names that fit the bill, we screened for S&P 500 stocks with a well-covered dividend of at least 3% and estimated 2026 earnings growth of at least 7%.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
Lytle Hernandez concluded by emphasizing how their history, well-covered while it happened, was wiped from U.S. history books, even though Los Angeles played such a crucial role in the movement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2022
Attorney General Merrick Garland, dealing with the aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, has made several well-covered speeches.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2022
Even if the top of the growth on borderline hardy plants died in the cold, as long as the roots were well-covered, they usually will come back from the base.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2022
A large and handsome room, a well-covered table—all the appliances of modern luxury—plate and crystal sparkling in the brilliant lights—a happy cheerful party surrounding the board.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 by Various
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