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  • present tense form of cover (3rd person singular).
  • plural of cover.
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Each joint is cushioned by articular cartilage, a type of specialized tissue that covers the ends of bones.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

The peninsula covers about 110 square miles — roughly five times the size of Manhattan.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

A hurricane warning was in effect for Hawaii County, which covers the Big Island, and a tropical storm warning held for the islands of Maui, Molokai and Kahoolawe to its northwest.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

He now writes for Spectator's city news division, where he primarily covers local politics.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

She didn’t say a word to me but twisted and turned, pulling our covers one way and then another.

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



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