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coveys

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plural of covey

as in swarms

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Under this concept, armed forces aim to coordinate multiple VICTOR drones into autonomous swarms capable of dividing surveillance, reconnaissance, and transport missions in real time.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
On Friday evening, swarms of Dolly Parton lookalikes took over the East Village for The Frankie Shop and Unemployed’s fourth annual Halloween bash.

— Simone Cook, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2026

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School board races should focus on students, education quality, accountability and the future of our schools — not political games or personal attacks.

— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026
Another issue on affordability is paying the highly expensive costs for special education in the public schools.

— Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 8 Nov. 2026

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Others will allow owners to use third-party coffee pods that are physically compatible.

— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
The growth in pricey equipment and plastic-free pods fits a broader pattern of consumers trading up on home coffee equipment since the pandemic, said Peter Giuliano, senior adviser for research at Specialty Coffee Association.

— Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2026

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Jones was a major in the English military before moving to the American colonies, initially settling in Rhode Island before eventually becoming a prominent businessman and landowner in New York.

— ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026
Born around 1665 in the then-kingdom of Ireland, Jones was a major in the English military before moving to the American colonies.

— Philip Marcelo, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

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