cope

Example Sentences

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To cope, they’re raising fares and charging travelers more fees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Scottish political leaders have called for an overhaul to business rates as one company warned it would have to cut staff to cope with a near six fold increase.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 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

Now, who could say she didn't know how to cope with the real world?

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke