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covey

kuh vee

  • n  a small collection of people
  • n  a small flock of grouse or partridge

  • After the group shot at the first covey, he and Pamela Willeford proceeded to the second covey because Harry Whittington had walked approximately 100 yards from the first location .
  • The make-believe Pope has only a modest Curia ten "cardinals" and "bishops" and a covey of giggling "nuns": most of the followers are or have been Roman Catholic priests and .
  • Moments later, a guide named Oscar Medellin found another covey.
News & Articles

  • Wildfire destroys mobile home, vehicles near Gooding
    GOODING, Idaho -- Flames from a fast-moving wildfire destroyed a mobile home and two vehicles northwest of Gooding late Thursday afternoon. Gooding Fire Chief Brandon Covey said an uncontrolled burn at a neighbor's house quickly spread to nearby sage brush, threatening about 10 homes. Firefighters with six area agencies responded to the fire around 5:00 p.m. "It blew through there so fast, it ...
    June 14, 2013 - KTVB Boise
  • Belief: What I Learned, As A CEO, From The Day I Was Fired
    Although I’ve mentioned him in my book, The 7 Non-Negotiables of Winning, I haven’t yet shared with Forbes’ readership that Dr. Stephen R. Covey, who passed away last year, has had a special significance in my life. He was a mentor, a friend, and, at one time, my boss. This is why his teachings are woven into my DNA.
    June 12, 2013 - Forbes
Quotes

  • Charles Steger in McClatchy Washington Bureau
    I cannot begin to covey my own personal sense of loss over this senselessness of such an incomprehensible and heinous act,Steger said.
  • Vice President Dick Cheney in KRIS-TV
    According to the report, the Vice President Cheney told the deputy, "After the group shot at the first covey he and Pam Willeford proceeded to the second covey because Harry Whittington was looking for his downed birds. Mr. Cheney told me he and Pam...

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