covering

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Kizemchuk sees the Arms Index as an indicator of whether a rally is being supported by “real buying” or by short-term flows like short covering.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Find insight on U.S. drilling rigs, oil futures, Canada’s energy majors and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

"He's covering his tracks so well and, you know, is there a possibility it could be a cop?"

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The subscription model was created to supplement the expenses that ad revenue wasn’t covering.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

There are other outlines I don’t recognize, like a warrior fighting a beast with a spear, a soldier covering children with a gigantic shield, a princess fighting an army with a sword.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas