Example Sentences
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Outside of a few exceptions, substantial shares of college students in all disciplines have copped to ChatGPT-ing their way through school.
From Slate ● May 20, 2026
And no athlete’s copped to the injection, which, for the record, is supposedly hyaluronic acid, if you’re shopping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
I could have copped it for a couple of days but it went on for five days.
From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026
Usman Khawaja has copped it for being unable to open in either innings.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2025
Rather than humiliate myself, I copped to it.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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