coping
Example Sentences
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"India seem to intimidate Pakistan on the cricket field .. they are so much better in all facets of the game & such a better mentality of coping with the huge occasion."
From Barron's
"We are coping with that. But we need some players back and fit, not only for numbers but different options in relation to the opponents we have, so the quicker they are back the better."
From Barron's
“Sorry, Mavis. I’m not sure if you’ve noticed, but humor is my preferred coping mechanism.”
From Literature
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Evidence suggests that island residents were already coping with worsening drought conditions from the 16th century onward, a serious challenge on an island with scarce freshwater.
From Science Daily
This season’s Oscar nominees for film editing have one thing in common: coping with trauma.
From Los Angeles Times
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