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  • past participle of cover.
  • past tense form of cover.
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covered





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Football exists to make us feel superior to paid professionals, even when we are flat on the couch covered in Cheetos dust.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

By late winter 2026 in the Southern Hemisphere, large stretches of the region's arid shrubland were covered in flowers.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

Some trains are already covered in distinctive GBR branding, but the organisation still doesn't exist.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Graffiti covered its charred facade, and it became a source of frustration for the neighborhood, attracting squatters and illegal garbage dumping.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Anna covered him with a rusty black coat and came back to the fire to give me a cup of the water and to pour one for herself.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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