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covet

[kuhv-it] / ˈkʌv ɪt /


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That’s the kind of steady, round-the-clock, clean supply that tech companies covet for their power-hungry data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

For months, they’ve been signaling as if with a searchlight how much they covet the 6-foot-11 Greek forward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

That has allowed the show to meet younger people where they are and to stay relevant with viewers in the 18-to-34 age bracket that advertisers covet.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

But Guardiola has often seemed to covet the Champions League above all else and there will likely be frustration that the competition has brought him more anguish than joy in the past 10 years.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

You weren't raised to covet the path of others.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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