cooperate

Example Sentences

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"As a result, friends and allies will be ever less willing to cooperate with the United States," he wrote this week in The Atlantic.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Al-Nourji, who seemed eager to cooperate, led the family to the street corner where he met Ashaal.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The one who wondered whether her body would ever cooperate with her longing.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

“Will the federal government or other states cooperate with that? I think the answer to that is sort of iffy,” said Ilya Somin, a law professor at George Mason University in Virginia.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

As for actually knitting—my spirit is willing, but my fingers don't seem to cooperate.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson