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cope

[kohp] / koʊp /


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The researchers discovered that disrupting this balance can leave cancer cells unable to cope with DNA damage.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Cobolli could not cope with either in the opening exchanges and, while he warmed to the task in the second set, the slow start proved costly.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

For much of the past three years, the country barred new data centers to ensure its electricity grid could cope.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

His two youngest children, now both in high school, started therapy last year to cope with the uncertainty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Some of the children looked like walking puffballs, they were so bulky, but their gear had been made in factories and laboratories far away from the cold, and it couldn’t really cope.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




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