coveys

Definition of coveysnext
plural of covey

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Noun
  • The 236-foot former drug-runner ship Hilma Hooker offers one of the most impressive wreck dives in the region, though the vertical walls at The Cliff, vibrant reefs at Sweet Dreams, and swarms of sealife at Salt Pier are just as unforgettable.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The system uses several 50 kW industrial laser units to create a single powerful beam that kills drone swarms, cruise missiles, and fast-moving threats from a long distance.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 26 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Unvaccinated students are in quarantine after exposures in more than a dozen schools — including elementary, middle and high schools.
    Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 21 Jan. 2026
  • To prepare for this outcome, medical schools and residency programs will need to quickly integrate generative AI into every aspect of training.
    Robert Pearl, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Kirkland Signature Coffee Organic Pacific Bold K-Cup Pods A box of 120 coffee pods for under $40?
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The next morning, Helen sits at the kitchen table, pinching one of the seed pods that Thiago gave her between her thumb and forefinger and spinning it like a top.
    Sadia Shepard, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Traditionally, America was at the forefront of decolonization and making the Europeans give up their colonies, forcing them to do so or putting pressure to do.
    Ramy Inocencio, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Social insect colonies are a great place for an epidemic to spread, according to Neil Tsutsui, a behavioral ecologist at the University of California, Berkeley, who was not involved in the research.
    Arundathi Nair, NPR, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The service projects will include packing winter hygiene kits for neighbors struggling, snack packs and cancer care kits.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Some modeling clay will come in blocks of different weights and sizes, while variety packs will usually include smaller blocks of varying tones and colors.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Coveys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coveys. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.

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