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.
  • The filmmaker has gone through years of archival footage, with the cooperation of the Bowie estate.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 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
  • Shi Bing, chairman of Baowu Resources, a unit of the Chinese group, said the new venture could lead to greater cooperation in the future.
    Rhiannon Hoyle, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022
  • Then the case fell apart — and took down U.S.-Mexican cooperation on drug policy with it.
    Tim Golden, ProPublica, 8 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
  • Due to conflicting statements and a lack of cooperation on the part of the women, no charges were pursued.
    cleveland, 23 Nov. 2022
  • Put your cooperation skills to the test by inviting a few other couples over and making an apps-to-dessert meal.
    Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 29 Nov. 2022
  • 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
  • In a statement to CNN, Dmitriev said the first stage of such cooperation would include energy, but gave no further details.
    Max Saltman, CNN, 24 Feb. 2025
  • 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
  • It was not given for the benefit of others, but merely as a token of cooperation with us and Panama.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 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
  • Kardashian has been legally single since March, but the proceedings moved forward in fits and starts in large part due to West's lack of cooperation.
    Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2022
  • 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
  • Ebrard warned that counterdrug cooperation and even the DEA’s presence in Mexico could be at stake.
    Tim Golden, ProPublica, 8 Dec. 2022
  • 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
  • Yet a breakthrough between rich and poor nations this year shows how cooperation and diplomacy can bear fruit.
    Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Nov. 2022
  • With time running out short on a number of challenges as leaders gather for WEF 2025, the stakes for cooperation have never been higher.
    Michael Sheldrick, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
  • If everyone who was a meaningful player in AI had a sense of what everyone else was doing, and there was more cooperation—that doesn't seem that hard.
    Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 24 Feb. 2025

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