cooperative

Example Sentences

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Operationally, it has underscored how heavily the U.S. still relies on Europe—and how cooperative most European governments are.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Rodríguez has thus been fully cooperative in areas such as American oil extraction and the reestablishment of diplomatic relations with the United States.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

In the village of Alne, near York, Bob Hayes runs a cooperative which makes group purchases of heating oil at wholesale price, which helps keep costs lower due to bulk buying and fewer deliveries.

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

“But if he did bury a snake for somebody else, it’s the first cooperative thing he’s ever done in his life, and I just think we ought to drop the whole subject, don’t you?”

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson