cop

Example Sentences

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"It's not all the job of importers. It's not all the job of exporters. That's what a COP is for -- bring all parties together."

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Major oil companies Exxon Mobil and Chevron have an advantage because they are experts at operating abroad, as does ConocoPhillips COP 1.00%increase; green up pointing triangle , the largest pure-play U.S. exploration-and-production company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

"What did the government do after the COP? They launched the dredging tender," Arapiuns told the government representatives.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

As Houston-based ConocoPhillips COP -0.75%decrease; red down pointing triangle ponders President Trump’s demand that U.S. oil-and-gas producers invest at least $100 billion in Venezuela, it has a tumultuous history to draw on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

You could take certain computer people and train 'em to successful police work—but of course they had to have the COP MENTALITY.

From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce