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cove

[kohv] / koʊv /


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From its Bahrain base overlooking a manicured cove in Manama, Vitol over decades built a big business supplying Persian Gulf oil to Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

But south of the tunnel, Highway 1 still parallels a stretch of towering cliffs overlooking a sheltered cove.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

Kenzie said his belongings had been found by police and coastguard at a cove accessed by boat.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2024

On a promontory above Puget Sound, a Douglas fir with arms bent at right angles stands above a quiet cove, where shellfish would have been gathered, long before this place was settled by newcomers.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2023

When she passed the place in the cove where the boat sat up on the sand, beside the bell on its hook, Jinny stopped.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder




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