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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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TMZ reported that Ritchson “has been cooperative with the police” and that no arrests have been made in this case.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Hayes said being part of a cooperative was "far better than going to a fuel retailer".

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Cuba fired back, calling the dismissal an "unfriendly and unprecedented act that seriously damages the history of friendly and cooperative ties between the two countries," Havana's foreign ministry said.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

“At the time, we were like, ‘Well, we don’t have a cooperative federal partner and it’s going to be very difficult to do this without a federal partner,’” said Glen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Maxine Cooper asked me how to spell cooperative and enthusiastic, so obviously she had a terrific list.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson