cope

Example Sentences

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Darren said it was very hard to cope with the fact that Sophia could no longer tell them when something was wrong.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The Japanese companies are exploring a possible merger of their power semiconductor businesses to cope with increasingly fierce international competition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Join us at noon on April 9 for conversations with experts about how to anticipate and cope with market gyrations and the evolving Social Security landscape—two essential aspects of financial and retirement planning.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

He says the hope it engenders can not only help people cope emotionally with a cancer diagnosis but can even motivate them to seek treatment.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

The whole thing was altogether too much for a small boy to cope with.

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl