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cover

[kuhv-er] / ˈkʌv ər /












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The fine - which is the second biggest fine the regulator has ever put forward - does not cover newer failures.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Higher energy prices can prompt workers to demand and secure bigger pay increases, leading businesses to raise their prices to cover their increased costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The three unions, each with separate contracts, cover about 70,000 of the district’s 83,300 employees and nearly all campus workers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

If you are concerned, wiping the seat or using a cover can offer extra reassurance.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

A sob chokes its way up my throat and I cover my mouth.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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