cooperate with

Example Sentences

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During his stint as high representative, Paddy Ashdown memorably wielded these so-called "Bonn Powers" sacking 60 Bosnian-Serb officials in one day in 2004 for refusing to cooperate with the Hague Tribunal.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Del Rio finally exited the car around two hours later, after chemical agents were deployed, but continued to refuse to cooperate with orders.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Some police leaders feel that they are in an impossible position: Whether or not they cooperate with the agency, their relationships with their communities have been compromised.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

"But if he is willing to cooperate with us, we would be more than happy to work with him."

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Here there is a very compelling reason to cooperate with and not try to double-cross the other party: you’re probably going to have to do business with him or her again.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos