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Recent Examples of coverages
But in sheer operation — no messy personnel groupings, no Payton timeouts to iron out a call — Nix orchestrated affairs with cold precision, finishing 19 of 29 for 247 yards and four touchdowns in dicing up soft Cowboys coverages.
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025
Playing from inside to outside, as a motion player and sometimes as an extra tight end, Nacua excels in finding spaces in zone coverages.
—Nate Atkins, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Two touchdowns allowed on blown coverages, including a 45-yarder past safety Marques Sigle for a 27-19 deficit that sealed the 49ers’ fate.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Guys were paying attention to everything Coach was saying — very attentive to detail on coverages, plays, positioning — all that.
—Evan Bell, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
The 26-year-old Doncic moved better laterally on defense and attacked pick-and-roll coverages quicker as a ball-handler.
—Khobi Price, Oc Register, 27 Sep. 2025
Despite being the focal point of defensive coverages, Tyson keeps producing.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025
Canales had a fast-moving, calculated opening script for the offense, defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero dialed up blitzes and fluid coverages, and special teams coordinator Tracy Smith took advantage of a pair of new core additions.
—Charlotte Observer, 21 Sep. 2025
Luca Evans, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025
Playing from inside to outside, as a motion player and sometimes as an extra tight end, Nacua excels in finding spaces in zone coverages.
—Nate Atkins, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Two touchdowns allowed on blown coverages, including a 45-yarder past safety Marques Sigle for a 27-19 deficit that sealed the 49ers’ fate.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Guys were paying attention to everything Coach was saying — very attentive to detail on coverages, plays, positioning — all that.
—Evan Bell, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
The 26-year-old Doncic moved better laterally on defense and attacked pick-and-roll coverages quicker as a ball-handler.
—Khobi Price, Oc Register, 27 Sep. 2025
Despite being the focal point of defensive coverages, Tyson keeps producing.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025
Canales had a fast-moving, calculated opening script for the offense, defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero dialed up blitzes and fluid coverages, and special teams coordinator Tracy Smith took advantage of a pair of new core additions.
—Charlotte Observer, 21 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coverages
contents
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The building and its contents sustained around $100,000 in damage during the fire, WIVB reported.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
26 Oct. 2025
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Consumer Reports has released the results of a recent investigation into the contents of a bubble tea (also referred to as boba tea) beverage, suggesting potentially concerning levels of lead.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Coverages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coverages. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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