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cooperate

[koh-op-uh-reyt] / koʊˈɒp əˌreɪt /


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The Lib Dems also said the current bill removes the duty for the NHS to cooperate with the Care Quality Commission in providing key safety data and removes automatic "safe space" protections for whistleblowers.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Syria has expressed a willingness to cooperate with Moscow, and President Ahmed al-Sharaa has been received by Putin in Moscow twice since taking over.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

Learning how sperm cooperate or depend on shared biological structures may eventually point scientists toward new ways of studying human reproductive difficulties.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

After spending almost three months in jail for civil contempt of court, I was freed after receiving my source’s permission to cooperate with the government’s investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

If both parties pursue their own interests exclusively, the outcome is worse than if both cooperate.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

Coinciding with the new Moon, dark skies will create ideal viewing conditions for the peak where the weather cooperates.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Van Dyke, the special-forces soldier, funded his Polymarket bets with transfers from Coinbase Global, a regulated cryptocurrency exchange that tracks customers’ identities and cooperates with law enforcement.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

His business also cooperates with the National Emergency Supply Organisation.

From BBC Mar. 18, 2026

The Fed disputes that claim and says it voluntarily cooperates with the commission but isn’t legally bound by its decisions.

From Barron's Jan. 5, 2026

And the City, in its own way, gets down for you, cooperates, smoothing its sidewalks, correcting its curbstones, offering you melons and green apples on the comer.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison

For instance, Rodriguez has actively cooperated with Washington to open up Venezuela's oil, electricity and mining sectors to private and foreign capital.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Instead, the residents of Mohenjo-daro may have cooperated to give households broad access to the resources needed for a comfortable standard of living.

From Science Daily Jul. 30, 2026

Kushner said the utility had cooperated with the investigation, turning over data and making PG&E staff available for interviews.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

It reads as if the author wished not to bug Mr. Trudeau, who certainly cooperated with the book but did not authorize it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

If our nerves cooperated, we could catch up on some of the hand sewing today.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

The driver, who is cooperating with the investigation, was released from the scene without any criminal charges.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

It said that Minnesota investigators had “no ongoing concerns with Chipotle,” and that the company was cooperating with health authorities.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

In the filing, Shein said it is cooperating with the FTC’s investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

"We look forward to cooperating fully with the authority to address their questions," the spokesperson added.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

We had grown apart: he had opted for a traditional leadership role and was cooperating with the system.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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