cop

Example Sentences

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The story of Cop City is both deeply local and intensely emblematic of national trends.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2025

Three years after the first installment, Murphy, Ashton and Reinhold reunited for “Beverly Hills Cop II,” though Ashton did not return for “Beverly Hills Cop III” in 1994.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2024

Jennvine Wong, of the Legal Aid Society Cop Accountability Project, told The New York Times that police had endangered lives after choosing "in an enclosed space ... to use disproportionate force".

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2024

The Arizona farmer photobombed a photograph the Cop, Convict, Comedian and Rabbi took together to celebrate their night out with the faithful.

From Salon • Aug. 25, 2024

They were pale and displaced and complained of missing their dire-sounding TV shows, things with Vice and Cop and Jeopardy in their titles.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver