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  • plural of cover.
  • present tense form of cover (3rd person singular).
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Elia Kazan’s movie, written by Paul Osborn, barely covers the last third of Steinbeck’s 600-page epic.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

There is Medicare A, which covers hospitals and which people can get free if they sign up at 65 or later—even if they are on a workplace plan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

UC said in its filing that the federal demand covers more than 2,000 research projects, totaling a sum that far exceeds the $1.2-billion fine sought by the administration in August 2025.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

"Come tomorrow morning it will be all hands on deck to dry up the areas that aren't under the covers," he added.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

I just pulled the covers up over my head and went to sleep.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls



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