cooperative
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“Unfortunately, inflation hasn’t been cooperative when it comes to passive savers and their returns,” said Mary Grace Roske, head of communications at CD Valet, a website to shop for bank certificates of deposit.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Delhi police have urged people to "stay patient, stay cooperative", with Friday declared a city holiday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Getting others to agree on that isn’t easy at a company that workers regard as a cooperative.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Defector, a cooperative founded by former Deadspin staffers, bills itself as “the last good website,” and an appreciative community of subscribers seem to agree.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
There were to be hostels and inns and seasonal study centers, and eventually permanent woodland villages—“self-owning” communities whose inhabitants would support themselves with cooperative “non-industrial activity” based on forestry, farming, and crafts.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
Base also partners with regulated or municipal utilities and electric cooperatives, which use the batteries to relieve local grid bottlenecks, while customers get backup power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
"Smallholders run up debts with cooperatives and sellers of crop protection products to try to improve production" and this worsens the cycle of poverty, he added.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
Besides sourcing its beans from northern farmers and farming cooperatives, Bucher and his chocolate makers do the same for the ingredients blended into the bars.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2025
Until 1995, the government controlled the amount of rice farmers produced by working closely with agricultural cooperatives.
From BBC ● May 21, 2025
Cheese was everywhere, cheese centers, cheese cooperatives, cheese stores and stands, perhaps even cheese ice cream.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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