Ha Ha Clinton-Dix

Growing up where I'm from, some people are afraid of cops. They don't really like cops. And what a lot of people don't realize is, they're really not the bad guys. They're really on our side, they're really trying to help us out. And sometimes, we don't understand that.

American Athlete

Vignesh Shivan

The fact is that my mother is a cop and generally kids of cops are a little different from their parents - they tend to be quiet. In my case, I was never interested in joining the police force, because right from my childhood I have seen the challenges in a cop's life.

Indian Director

Karthi

It's very important to play a police role convincingly. It ups you in your career. Even 'Siruthai,' in which I played a cop in one of the roles, was a gamechanger.

Indian Actor

Vicky McClure

When I watch cop shows, I really enjoy them because you can really follow the story and get involved, and the characters are always really interesting.

English Actress

Peter T. King

Every soldier, every cop who's faced with a decision to make, a life or death, does the best he or she can.

American Politician

Ice Cube

I definitely support cop acting more than cops, but all of them ain't bad, just some of them.

American Musician

Steven Michael Quezada

Gomez is a by-the-book cop. He's the only character not to break bad.

American Actor

Masego

I'm black so I've been getting eyed by cops my whole life.

Omari Hardwick

Some of the most amazing people I've met in life are cops.

Charles Barkley

American Baseball Player

Used in casual conversation more than in formal reports or news broadcasts.

Informal Use

'Cop' can refer to one or many police officers depending on the context.

Singular and Plural

The word can have different connotations depending on the country and cultural attitude towards police.

Cultural Perception

Implies police action, not used for non-law enforcement situations.

Law Enforcement Action

Focuses on the successful action of catching, different from just pursuing.

Action Outcome

Highlights seizing the moment or taking immediate advantage.

Opportunistic Action

Suggests quickness and sometimes cleverness in obtaining something.

Quick Acquisition

Used when someone admits something they'd rather not acknowledge.

Reluctant Admission

Often associated with confessing to a wrongdoing or mistake.

Confession

Used in the textile industry to describe a specific object, not widely known otherwise.

Textile Jargon

In this context, 'cop' has no connection to law enforcement.

Not Police-Related

 upped their civic cred. Or, the white woman who called the police on the eight-year-old black girl, she could have bought all the inventory from that little black girl, support a small business. And the white woman who called the police on the black real estate investor, we would all be better off, the cops agree,

How to deconstruct...

 cop okay enjoy China is the big elephant in the room and you know if they don't make a move no one makes them moving off the seems to what is the story on China we've worked together with them much more closely in the last few years than were ever before I think China is enormous ly important nobody more

Inside the Paris Climate...

 and breath oxygen with ease. You'll still need goggles and a helmet to protect you from birds, insects, street signs, electrical wires, and other flying humans, including flying cops ready to hand you a ticket if you don't follow the flying rules, buddy. Now remember, if you have a collision mid-air

If superpowers were...

 what you just realize now they don't like each other wait a second the green is trying to run away and the Reds trying to chase it like a little cop car and they'll slow down and start something again what's so fascinating about what I just showed you in the end it's something very simple

Computing with fluids PIPE...

 that profession has never stopped giving back to me, and it gives back more and more, mostly, strangely, through the characters that I've played. I've played cops, I've played criminals, I've played priests, I've played sinners,

Give yourself permission...

 It wasn't the entire force, because there were still some who still had that lock-'em-up mentality, but there were other cops who saw the honor in partnering with the community, who saw the responsibility from themselves

Jeffrey Brown: How we...

 threats and in the wild rarely live longer than 18 months we caught up with jamie king's cop so tell us a bit about the process from when you get orphan fox cubs in right up to them

Baby Orphan Fox Rescue PIPE...

 was probably kept illegally as a cop may be found picked up and then one day escaped well the fact that he was potentially an escaped car meant that he wasn't afraid of people

Snow Leopards: Ghosts in...

 these are the first intimate images of Snow Leopard ever filmed in the world she greets her one-year-old cop

Cop

Informal Use

Singular and Plural

Cultural Perception

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