cope
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The results point to one major difference: species whose metabolisms were less able to cope with warmer, oxygen poor water suffered the highest extinction rates.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
Just how Saudi Arabia would be able to cope with a 64-team tournament, featuring 128 games, in 2034 is unknown.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The technology already features in many modern cars, hotels and other public places, yet historically homes have been designed to cope with cold weather and keeping heat in them.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
My colleague Krishna Pokharel spoke to workers in and around New Delhi to hear how they cope with ever more ferocious summers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
In fact, geeks repeatedly cite the nearly universal need for people who can cope with computers and software as the primary reason for their elevation to a new techno-elite.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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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
He said he wanted to expand the Doctor Who universe by removing the Doctor to explore how humanity copes, resulting in a "properly entertaining thriller" of monsters, romance, chases and gunfights.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2025
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
Richard Upton, elected abbot in 1417, gave silk embroidered with falcons for copes; and about the same time John Freston gave a rich robe of Venetian blue embroidered with golden eagles.
From The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries by Menzies, Sutherland, fl. 1840-1883
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
Emma and Charles coped with Annie’s death the best they could—both together and separately.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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The ability to compartmentalize, a coping skill that is often learned young, can be beneficial.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Death imagery as a bulwark against fear of death is so well known that it is covered under the psychological umbrella of Terror Management Theory as a coping mechanism.
From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026
The pro-enema Reddit user coping with Stage 4 cancer posted that they do three coffee enemas daily.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
To be honest, I wish I hadn’t developed so many coping mechanisms to offset my shyness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
See how one chamber grows out of another; see how the court is tight with wall and coping; no man at arms could break this gateway down!
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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