covering

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Herz said the company has never had a problem covering its dividend—even when natural-gas prices fell to multiyear lows last year.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Note: Funding in 2027 reflects president's budget request covering multiple future years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Customers are starting to share eight quarters of demand visibility with semiconductor-production equipment suppliers, Arcuri said, which is “something we have never heard before” in his nearly three decades of covering the industry.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Edinburgh city councillors decided a ban covering the whole of the school day would be the most effective.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

By the time I got downstairs for breakfast, Aunt Pretty was covering an apple pie with a towel.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney