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Now, that request has been denied, meaning that Cher will be forced to cover those costs herself.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Johnson managed to cover his wedding booking on Saturday, praising his "amazing assistant" James Musselwhite for driving from Portsmouth to help him out.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The $250 billion guarantee would cover the data-center lease and debt needed to fund its build-out, but not the Nvidia chips that would go inside it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Millions of American families are left needing to pay more and more to cover their bills, and with less disposable income.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
Mrs. Contreras showed up at his house to give him the news and he hid under the bed and read his book cover to cover.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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So far, the new program covers a small group of 2-year-olds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
SES Water, which covers parts of Kent, Surrey and south London, as well as the airport, said it was working to restore normal service.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Publishers deliberately design jackets and covers that will pop on Instagram and #BookTok.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
He covers consumer staples, housing and “some communications infrastructure,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
So I just stayed under the covers, curled into a ball, knees to stomach, and I cried.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
This means that, in many cases, travellers might not be covered by their insurance in the case of wildfires.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The fire’s spread seemed to slow around 5:20 p.m., when it covered 166 acres, before it started to expand again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Agents with their faces covered up to their eyes, in unmarked black SUVs with tinted windows, would wait outside churches, mosques, schools, daycares, courtrooms, and hospitals.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
She added she was allowed a brief visit to her house Sunday to get medicine, to find it covered in ash and the streets deserted.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
I asked, tying the red bandanna Elliot had handed me into a knot so it covered the lower half of my face.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Find insight on oil futures, SLB, oil rigs and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
PJM is the largest U.S. wholesale power market, covering 13 states and 67 million people.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
When he stopped taking them halfway through his first year at university, the inflamed areas of skin were no longer like what he had always dealt with, instead covering most of his body.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
All parties will be back in court for the first of two hearings beginning Aug. 13 covering motions to dismiss the case brought by Bobby Dee Presents and Live Nation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
They were everywhere, poking out of his Iocs and covering his mantle.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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