Cover
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- He also took part in The Irish Revolution when the Sinn Fein still was a young party, just after using the Battle of Caporetto as a cover to retrieve a hidden treasure.
Source: Been There, Shaped History -
All Women Love Shoes: Annie's cover story to go back to the scene of the shooting in the first episode is that she wants to retrieve her Louboutins.
Source: Series / Covert Affairs - However new tenants arrive during his nude dance, so he fumbles to retrieve the closest object to cover his privates.
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Retrieve and Cover. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cover/retrieve
Cover & Retrieve. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cover/retrieve>.
Retrieve or Cover. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cover/retrieve.
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