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That’s caused headaches when workshopping job applications: Cover letters come out with everyone’s work and educational experiences all mushed together, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Cover the pot and cook until the water starts to boil.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Cover them up when you’re out in public, especially when entering or leaving a high-profile event.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
They’re a little more involved in the running game now, Cover 2 things and corner pressures, blitzing off the edge, they’ve done a really nice job.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
In the crush at the bus door, I had time to whisper, "Backstage emergency. Cover for me."
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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Reading: Informational - Introductory
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Workshop 5, Part 2
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