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The Italian stopped at Turn One on his first lap on the soft tyres, with smoke seeping out of the cooling vents on his engine cover.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
“We’ve got really good guys that can cover guys when they get hurt,” Freeman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
We know from the front cover of “First Light” that Ms. Brauer is “the first American woman to race a sailboat solo and nonstop around the globe,” so her survival is never in doubt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
During the rapid sea ice losses of the 2000s, shrinking ice cover left more dark ocean water exposed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
The top corner of the cover was bent over.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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The $8.5 billion covers support for franchisees through 2036, with around $5 billion through 2030 via rent relief and capital support, the company said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
He currently hosts a digital show, “Hot Mics with Billy Bush,” that covers sports, politics, entertainment, tech and pop culture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which posts children a free book every month until their fifth birthday, is to double the number of London boroughs it covers.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The income generated from rents and other fees at the Morgan only covers 15% of the mortgage payment, loan performance documents show.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 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
Ariel is also covered in fractures, ridges, and grabens, areas where sections of the crust have dropped below the surrounding terrain.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
There, he covered publicly traded companies and market swings across a variety of industries, including airlines and cannabis companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
The walls are covered floor to ceiling by visitors’ passport photos and dollar bills with Sharpie signatures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The BBC's correspondents who covered the address have picked five key moments that stood out.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Dr. Harlow follows the best medical advice of his time—keep the wound clean but covered and watch for inflammation.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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Find insight on Xiaomi, Micron, Raspberry Pi and more in the latest Market Talks covering technology, media and telecom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is visiting President Trump in Washington this week for a summit covering weighty topics including trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Burghart, the Conservative shadow Northern Ireland secretary, also attended the meeting and has registered a gift of £4,088.97, covering flights, accommodation and transportation.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
When that happened, Sexton was finally drawn in, covering the new trials and all the twists and turns in both Chandler’s and the Umbehrs’ stories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The sun crawls its way across the blue, and soon the shadows grow long, covering my rocky hollow.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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