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coveys

noun

plural of covey

as in swarms

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As these dense swarms drift into coastal waters, intake pumps pull them directly into the cooling machinery.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026
Ultimately, swarms of AI could combine in rather disconcerting and dangerous ways.

— Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

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Several schools were competing when Anthony sat under the Memorial High School tent that was perched in the bleachers.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026
Concerns about smoke shops near schools Youth Forward Executive Director Tasha Johnson said some of the businesses surveyed are located close to schools.

— James Taylor, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

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That meant a job seeker posting once a week was invisible, buried under full-time content creators with engagement pods and posting schedules.

— Tammy Homegardner, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Sainsbury was inspired to create the podcast after devouring hit true crime pods like Serial, The Teacher’s Pet and Amanda Knox’s Blood Money and realizing there was a clear parody angle.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of pods

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Electronic circuits move electrical signals through wires, while these biological circuits move molecules between bacterial colonies.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 Aug. 2026
Both former colonies of Japan, the two came to rely on exports to drive growth – first labor-intensive goods like garments in the 1960s, followed by electronics such as home appliances in the 1970s and ’80s.

— John Liu, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of colonies

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Most packs contain exactly as many bars are needed to replace every bar, which is usually three or five.

— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
The seasonal treat will be available in instant-consumable snack-size packs, as well as regular and king-size bars and a six-pack made for sharing.

— Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2026

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