Example Sentences

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And the candidate was copping Paul’s lines, especially on foreign policy.

From Slate • Jan. 7, 2012

If bad blood between Mr. Shanley and the club was to blame, neither side was copping to it in interviews this week.

From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2011

He was copping a plea for the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive