cope
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His family has campaigned for football authorities to do more to help ex-players cope with injuries they claim were caused during their playing days.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
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
That should help England cope with the heat.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Plus: How India’s workers cope with 116-degree heat, and why most of data centers’ water consumption happens far away from data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
“And I’ve loved you more every day. Watching you grow up. Watching you grow into yourself. Watching you learn to cope with a world I can’t always protect you from. But I wish I could.”
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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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
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
A debut novel examines how a gay Black man copes with family trauma on his wedding eve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2025
Bands of Sans-Culottes defiled through the streets, or passed through the Assembly halls, attired in copes, chasubles and dalmatics which they had pillaged from the churches.
From The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe by Cunningham, Francis A. (Francis Aloysius)
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 deadly strain has spread to a forested area where health workers, who are already coping with short supplies and local suspicions, dare not venture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
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
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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