cope
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How did you cope during those difficult moments?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
"By enhancing REM, we may help people better cope with stress and improve their overall well-being."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
"Nature is quite resilient, but it can't cope with catastrophes on this scale over and over again. It won't keep on coming back."
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Other migrants took to sleeping on the streets of residential areas away from the centre of Ceuta as the territory's reception facilities struggled to cope.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Stage One was to apply a formula that had been dreamed up to cope with corporate credit risk to consumer credit risk.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Since his mom was diagnosed with cancer at 83, Regis has pivoted to acting as what he calls a “capital C caregiver,” as she copes with treatment.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
And even if they are technologically successful, they can only be successful financially if they suppress competition and the economy copes with macro disturbances well.
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
Authorities caught “some agents hired by Russia to monitor the railway lines,” and the city copes with cyber attacks on a regular basis, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
April Soto, 26, copes with her white-hot rage at life by chanting “dead inside” while listening to ambient noise through her Beats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2025
A white-robed choir with green velvet copes filed in, singing long chants.
From Armenian Legends and Festivals by Louis A. Boettiger
U.S. airlines and their global peers coped by tweaking capacity, generally cutting down on less popular and profitable flights, and charging more for checked bags and other fees.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
"I didn't grow up with AC," said the Frenchman from the Mediterranean city of Nice, who said his family coped using fans.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
The athleisure company has coped with negative commentary and disappointing product launches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
Chapman told Dr. Oz that he’d coped with the news by acknowledging it was “a scary situation” but deciding to “face it one way or another.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
He looked forward, too, to telling his other friends about his new friends, and how they had all coped with the unexpected situation.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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Now he’s driven to help others coping with violence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
"The children are the most stressed. They think the fire is going to burn down the house, but we're coping," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
For Clare, a grain and beef farmer, coping with the illness has required bringing rolls of toilet paper with him atop his tractor.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The deadly strain has spread to a forested area where health workers, who are already coping with short supplies and local suspicions, dare not venture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
He usually gave them some money, although they seemed to be coping quite well by themselves.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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