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cop

[kop] / kɒp /


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But a bad cop in an easy situation can produce identical statistics to a good cop in a difficult one.

From The Wall Street Journal

I wore his Fila blue sweater with the F logo prominent and all the guys at school wanted to cop it.

From Los Angeles Times

After all, cops always know the best places to eat.

From Los Angeles Times

Prapas Sornchaidee, of the Thai Air Force, said Cambodia -- which has pledged to stamp out scam operations before May -- should cop to their proliferation and elicit international support to combat them.

From Barron's

No matter; despite the filmgoing audience’s tastes evolving away from his type of action hero – aside from the “Bad Boys”-style cop model that still serves him – his star power remains intact.

From Salon