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I think the job of regulators is to go there and police the markets, be the cop on the beat and punish wrongdoers who seek to take advantage.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Andrew Coles sings in a church choir, is active in local Conservative politics and was once an undercover Metropolitan Police officer – a so-called "spy cop".

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

“They can play anything, these nominees. Not just doctors. They can play a cop or an FBI agent or a secret agent. And then that’s it. No other examples.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

Of course an actor largely known for taking down sexual offenders on a cop procedural and for being a massive Knicks fan will host the Emmys.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

The cop looks at Mama and nods slightly.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist

"The French correction" is the Metro's headline, embedding a picture showing a row of Paris riot cops next to the caption "Formez vos batallions".

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The Daily Mirror says "Andrew cops blunder but.. it's not over".

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Colin had the brief pleasure of rolling in with an army of off-duty Baltimore cops, old pals of his, and taking it back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

“If the cops are involved, that means the photos will be deleted,” Kayra texted her sister immediately after the incident.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

He told the cops he was looking for somewhere to hide.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

Outside of a few exceptions, substantial shares of college students in all disciplines have copped to ChatGPT-ing their way through school.

From Slate ● May 20, 2026

Peter Attia, the longevity guru and bestselling author who recently resigned from CBS when his sophomoric banter with Epstein came to light, copped to his blind attraction to power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026

I could have copped it for a couple of days but it went on for five days.

From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026

Usman Khawaja has copped it for being unable to open in either innings.

From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2025

Rather than humiliate myself, I copped to it.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs

To be clear, Ballmer’s not copping to the laundry list of allegations in the league’s investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

South African lock Lood de Jager will miss the rest of the Autumn Series of internationals after copping a four-match ban for a no-arms tackle a win over France at the weekend.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2025

Hugh got involved when he got "fed up with farmers copping a lot of flak" about their emissions.

From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2025

He hasn’t gotten where he is by questioning coaches or copping attitudes.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 18, 2024

You know, check the place out—make sure ain't no badges copping some z's in the back.

From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers