How to Use cooperation in a Sentence

cooperation

noun
  • We are asking for your full cooperation.
  • Thank you for your cooperation.
  • The report cited a lack of cooperation between state and local officials.
  • Then the case fell apart — and took down U.S.-Mexican cooperation on drug policy with it.
    Tim Golden, ProPublica, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Ebrard warned that counterdrug cooperation and even the DEA’s presence in Mexico could be at stake.
    Tim Golden, ProPublica, 8 Dec. 2022
  • In West Texas, that work involves a lot of cooperation with the oil and gas industry.
    Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Dec. 2022
  • In Hanoi, the mood was warm as Trong effusively praised Biden and the chance to improve cooperation.
    Matt Viser and Meryl Kornfield, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Sep. 2023
  • The Su-35 jets are just the latest sign of growing cooperation between Iran and Russia.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 31 May 2023
  • In this study, the researchers showed that the decoder only worked with the knowledge and cooperation of the subject—and a model trained for one person wouldn’t work with another.
    IEEE Spectrum, 3 May 2023
  • This is an agreement on cooperation, and thus on how our nations will become stronger.
    Justin Gomez, ABC News, 13 June 2024
  • Sometimes the cooperation has been less about building and more about control.
    Alex Travelli, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2023
  • Until the coup, Niger had been the bright spot in the region, with democratic rule and effective military cooperation with France and the United States.
    Michael Birnbaum, Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2024
  • It is understood that the council will also serve as a means by which Kyiv can call crisis meetings, as well as deepen the scope of its cooperation with the alliance.
    Yasmeen Serhan, Time, 11 July 2023
  • But the effects of their cooperation will not be trivial—including for Kyiv.
    Hanna Notte, Foreign Affairs, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Peloton said the move was a voluntary recall in cooperation with the CPSC.
    Francisco Guzman, The Enquirer, 12 May 2023
  • The kids then break into groups and run relay races around small orange cones, learning teamwork and cooperation.
    Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Putin said the treaty sets the stage for boosting their cooperation in trade, investment as well as in security matters for the long term, all of which are what North Korea wants.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 20 June 2024
  • Boesky faced a maximum of five years in prison but based on his cooperation with authorities, he was sentenced to three years.
    Greg Farrell, Fortune, 20 May 2024
  • The focus on shutdowns, which rely on the cooperation of fellow workplace unions, is a remarkable shift for the Writers Guild.
    Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 May 2023
  • CenterPoint also plans to end a cooperation agreement in 2024 with Alcoa to burn coal at one of the utility's plants.
    Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Pandas have been a symbol of U.S.-China cooperation for decades.
    Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 27 June 2024
  • As a consequence, the cooperation on combating the drug trade has broken down.
    Brian Spegele, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Prosecutors dismissed last year’s case due to a lack of cooperation from the first victim, Hibpsham’s wife.
    oregonlive, 28 Dec. 2022
  • Without that there is no cooperation, there is no money.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Four of the original 19 defendants have already pleaded guilty as part of cooperation agreements, while the rest have pleaded not guilty.
    Danny Hakim, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Amid the rising tensions, the leaders sought to highlight areas of cooperation.
    Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Ukraine and Ireland have signed an agreement on cooperation and support.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
  • Corley noted that many of those cities, along with Charlotte, had combined their city and county governments in the spirit of civic cooperation.
    Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 25 July 2023
  • North Korea and Russia have sharply increased their military and other cooperation as each face confrontations with the U.S. and its allies.
    Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
  • What is needed is cooperation and mutual understanding to tackle these significant challenges.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024

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