cop

Example Sentences

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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 • Mar. 13, 2026

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 • Mar. 12, 2026

In one scene, the Bride is the most famous outlaw in America; in the next, a cop doesn’t recognize her at all.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

This is its own power flex: European leaders can never know which cop is coming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

“Mr. Elliot has already declared this a bust,” Mr. Jacobs insisted to the cop, still out of breath.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro