Word: copely
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...Carters, who at once caused the problem while benefiting and suffering the most from it, are also trying, along with a few others, to cope with it. Billy, when he is not managing the Carter warehouse or arranging a World Team Tennis exhibition in Plains for April 30 (the proceeds go to Charity) or making celebrity appearances, is fighting commercial rezoning applications. He and the other Carters, including the famed Miss Lillian, who is described by relatives as "a prisoner in her own house," have been forced out of public view by tourists. NO VISITORS, NO TRESPASSING reads a sign...
...their father's responsibility lecture. They want desperately to be responsible, but they also can't understand why their fathers won't easily forgive them. The book's title comes from an unspoken plea that holds within it all the misunderstanding and confusion of an adolescent trying to cope with a serious, suddenly adult problem...
...Tunisian men see Western women. Female tourists in Tunisia often encounter the behavior that stereotypes of Arab men promise them. A conversation that starts in a friendly tone frequently ends with the woman abruptly walking away, or even shouting to be left alone. Tunisian men often cannot cope with women not submitting to their will, and a polite "no" from a Western woman is akin in this respect to the rebellion of an adulterous wife...
Wherever I am, young Sir, my wits about me, memory blazing, I'll cope & make...
...Curies' discovery of radium made possible a radiation source compact enough to be placed within a tumor. Since then, the technique has been considerably refined and has long been used to treat certain cancers of the neck, head, vagina and other parts of the body difficult to cope with surgically. Now, U.S. doctors, confronted by 90,000 new cases of the disease a year, are showing an increased interest in the use of interstitial implants against breast cancer as well...