- present participle of cooperate.
cooperating
Example Sentences
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It said that it was cooperating with authorities and that the cause hadn’t been determined.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
A spokesperson for Serco said: "This matter is currently being handled by the police, and we are cooperating fully. As this relates to an ongoing legal process, it would be inappropriate to comment further."
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Ateneo de Zamboanga president Father Guillrey Andal, confirming the two fatalities, said the school was "deeply saddened" by the shooting and was cooperating with the investigation.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
The driver, who is cooperating with the investigation, was released from the scene without any criminal charges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
There wasn’t enough time between periods anyway, even when your locker was cooperating.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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