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[kuhv-er] / ˈkʌv ər /












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“This is going to cover our bases all the way through.”

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

If one can’t repay the loan, the others cover it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The weight of the $80 monthly loan payments—which cover only interest—and the threat of her parents losing their land, torments Samrith Sarav.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The authority previously called on the firm to apologise, pay reparations for "irreversible damage" and cover the council's costs.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Maybe what Andre has with Lisa-Marie Anne is true love, or maybe it’s just a Band-Aid to cover the bloody wound Mom left behind.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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