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coveys

noun

plural of covey

as in swarms

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The swarms of flies that roamed the planet like a devouring fog enclosed the top of the tower, building new, shivering walls, buzzing in a frenzy of life and hunger.

— Brian Truitt, USA Today, 27 July 2026
The bright light attracts massive swarms of flying insects, chased by birds, which unwittingly get instantly vaporized mid-air by the invisible, high-temperature beams.

— Indrabati Lahiri, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026

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However, du Plessis identifies the crucial challenge of expanding beyond the South Asian diaspora, advocating for widespread visibility in American culture and integrating cricket into schools to foster new fans and local talent.

— Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026
Officials raised the alert level to red in Sacatepéquez, Escuintla and Chimaltenango, where about 29,000 people are affected by ashfall and schools remain closed.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026

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Its TPUs are already optimized around large-scale inference economics, and recent Google work on TPU inference has emphasized meaningful tokens-per-second gains from better inference techniques on TPU pods.

— Karl Freund, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Built for contested logistics Chaparral uses interchangeable cargo pods, allowing operators to switch between missions without modifying the aircraft.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026

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These pristine epicenters of biodiversity are teeming with life, from thriving coral reefs to sharks and seabird colonies.

— Brittney Melton, NPR, 4 Aug. 2026
The Urquharts first visited these colonies in 1976, and National Geographic published a cover story on their breakthrough.

— Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 28 July 2026

Definition of colonies

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Pokémon cards come in packs, the contents of which are unknown to buyers upon purchasing.

— Megan Fahrney, ABC News, 30 July 2026
On multiple occasions throughout the games’ TV coverage, the Team USA member was seen opening packs of Magic cards and spoke about her passion for the hobby during interviews.

— Jennifer Maas, Variety, 28 July 2026

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