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cooperative

[koh-op-er-uh-tiv, -op-ruh-tiv, -op-uh-rey-tiv] / koʊˈɒp ər ə tɪv, -ˈɒp rə tɪv, -ˈɒp əˌreɪ tɪv /




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Helpfulness is a spectrum, and scientists don’t all agree about which animals should be defined as true cooperative breeders.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

The recalled potato chips were seasoned in a dry milk powder sourced from a California dairy cooperative that may contain salmonella, the FDA said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

“We always keep an open mind when it comes to exploring cooperative opportunities” with other automakers, a Geely spokeswoman said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

“We always keep an open mind when it comes to exploring cooperative opportunities,” the company told the WSJ.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

But sometimes I do like a couple of cooperative fish of frying size.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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