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covering

[kuhv-er-ing] / ˈkʌv ər ɪŋ /


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Find insight on Porsche, Lufthansa, Uber and more in the latest Market Talks covering Auto and Transport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

Pressing it into Janet’s hand, she says, “Tell your mother she left this here. I’m covering your grandmother’s shift,” she adds, turning to Maggie.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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