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cope

[kohp] / koʊp /


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Some species, such as Atlantic bluefin tuna, can temporarily cope by diving deeper or increasing heat loss, but even these adaptations may not be enough if surface waters keep warming.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Countries have taken various measures to cope with the crisis and cushion consumers from the price shocks, including cutting taxes and minimising wastage.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Staging a strike is a huge undertaking, as is preparing to cope with a strike.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

In India and Bangladesh, nitrogen fertiliser plants have slowed down, unable to cope with the soaring cost of the gas required to operate.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Now, who could say she didn't know how to cope with the real world?

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke




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