- present participle of cover.
covering
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Find insight on TotalEnergies, RWE and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Numerous analysts covering SpaceX have floated astronomical valuations for the company, and one now says that the company’s latest rocket launch moves SpaceX closer to a lofty target.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Add reporters covering Sacramento Kings media day Monday to the list.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
Since then, many women and girls have stopped covering their hair in public altogether in open defiance of the dress code.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
He lifts a panel covering the engine, bends over, and starts working.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Two of the walls suggest opulent textile coverings; the other two place Gonzaga-related scenes among an array of decorative pilasters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
A ban on face coverings in Nottingham city centre has officially come into force.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
"This isn't about targeting people who wear face coverings for religious, medical or any other legitimate reasons, this is about targeting criminals who feel immune while wearing face coverings to intimidate Nottingham people," Shannon added.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Hampshire Police said on Friday it would use new powers under the Crime and Policing Act to prevent protesters wearing face coverings that conceal their identity.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
I threw off my woolen bed coverings, and the cold morning air splashed my body.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
