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cover ground

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cover ground
to examine subjects or discuss ideas. Much of the book covers ground that will be familiar to Unix programmers.
Etymology: based on the literal meaning of cover ground (= to move across an area)
See also: cover, ground


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When scrap operations are spread out over several acres, deploying scrap handlers that can cover ground quickly and efficiently improves production measurably.
Kjerfve says that he's less convinced that casuarina trees can act as a physical barrier against the sea because they cover ground less densely and are more easily uprooted.
Fold breast half over turkey log mixture, rolling up (breast may not completely cover ground turkey mixture).
 
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