- present participle of cooperate.
cooperating
Example Sentences
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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
The company has said it is cooperating with Chinese authorities and has told investors that only 17% of its total client assets are from accounts based in mainland China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
They have been documented engaging in "wave washing" -- cooperating to create choppy waters that knock seals off sheets of ice so they can be more easily captured and eaten.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
“I’m cooperating, right? Write that down. I’m being cooperative.”
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
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