coveys

Definition of coveysnext
plural of covey
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Noun
  • Scientists have developed living microrobot swarms made from algae and nanoparticles that can assemble into custom shapes under blue light and disperse on command with red light.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 May 2026
  • Subterranean, drywood and dampwood, the three most common types of termites in the United States, all have reproductive castes capable of flying in swarms.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • This would be the only visible clue schools would have of anything amiss in Agan’s work history.
    Holly McDede, ProPublica, 12 May 2026
  • Soon, not only was business a subject for scientific management, in the eyes of progressive elites, but so were schools and even churches and, naturally, cities and nations.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The product is a cluster of six lie-flat sleep pods arranged in three tiers — the setup is essentially bunk beds in the sky — between the economy and premium economy cabins on its newest Boeing 787-9 aircraft.
    Chris Dong, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • Despite early obstacles in the pods — including Appiah’s connection with fellow contestant Micah Lussier — the pair ultimately married during the season finale.
    Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • With very few exceptions, an end was declared, not only to empires, but also to city-states, duchies, principalities, emirates, sultanates, caliphates, khanates, agencies, princely states, colonies, suzerains, dependencies, mandates, tributaries, condominia and protectorates.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
  • The filmmaker’s research into viral colonies and group organisms revealed a fascinating parallel to human society.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • The customer then places an order, and the team in Spain coordinates with the group’s manufacturing facilities to bring these looks to life, starting with sending design assets and tech packs.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
  • Mazda also offers a broad selection of optional extras, including multiple paint finishes, different alloy wheel designs, styling packs and practical accessories such as bike carriers, dog guards and roof storage solutions.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
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“Coveys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coveys. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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