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covering

[kuhv-er-ing] / ˈkʌv ər ɪŋ /


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Caitlin Clark is tarnishing her legacy by constantly complaining about fouling, fighting with her coach and pushing backlash against media covering her.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

For several hours, the neighbourhood became a rescue zone as residents joined firefighters, soldiers and emergency workers, carrying blankets and water, covering bodies and helping survivors.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

She and her doctor lobbied to get her on the Novo Nordisk drug last year after the plan stopped covering the rival Zepbound shots she had been taking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Amanda joined the Journal from the Washington Post, where she was a correspondent covering Canada and the Caribbean.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Aunt Melissa’s bedroom is super cluttered but also kind of cute, with ceramic figurines and knit tapestries covering every inch of the sun-soaked room.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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