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"ref": "1973, Michael Glenn, Richard Kunnes, Repression or Revolution?: Therapy in the United States Today, Harper Colophon Books, page 53",
"text": "Psychiatrists are trained to try to impose the responsibility for a patient’s problem on the patient coself, rather than on cos environment.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1975, Valida Davila, “A Child’s Sexual Bill of Rights”, in Bernhardt J. Hurwood, editor, The Whole Sex Catalogue, New York, N.Y.: Pinnacle Books, published 1976, page 287",
"text": "WHEREAS a child’s sexuality is just as much a part of cos whole person from birth as the blood that flows in cos veins, making cos sexual rights inherent and inalienable […]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1986, Ingrid Komar, Living the Dream: Twin Oaks Community 1979-1982, Louisa, Va.: Twin Oaks Community, →OCLC, page 355",
"text": "Co absents coself from the Community for more than three weeks beyond the point of having made satisfactory arrangements with the Community with regard to cos absence.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Belonging to co. Gender-neutral possessive adjective, grammatically equivalent to the gendered his and her and the singular their."
],
"links": [
[
"co",
"co"
],
[
"his",
"his#English"
],
[
"her",
"her#English"
],
[
"their",
"their#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(nonstandard) Belonging to co. Gender-neutral possessive adjective, grammatically equivalent to the gendered his and her and the singular their."
],
"tags": [
"nonstandard"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "co's"
}
],
"word": "cos"
}
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