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Downstairs in the basement, a team of covert listeners followed their chatter, gleaning vital insights into Germany's war plans.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

An independent review of the PSNI's use of covert surveillance against journalists reported last year.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

As civil resistance grew, ICE agents were eventually forced to change their approach from military occupation to a new phase that relied on covert tactics and the collaboration of local law enforcement.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

His covert operation to sneak within the city walls was a betrayal of bedrock beliefs about honor and civility, a shameful act that brought humanity into a darker age.

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026

It also resorted to covert action when it thought this was justified—and during the Cold War, justification was easy to find.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

The state buys the properties, coverts them and gives them to local governments that then contract with local providers for needed services.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 16, 2022

Surely the Times could create a series with the working title "So you want to see an opera..." that coverts the basics of preparing for and enjoying the experience.

From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2018

Outerwall also owns Coinstar, a chain of kiosks that coverts loose change into paper money and gift cards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2017

As long as they are genuine coverts to what we are talking about, I'm not bothered about it...

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2013

He raised his crest, his shoulder coverts and the soft feathers of his thighs.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White