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Handles tough times (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

copes

(Other definitions for copes that I've seen before include "'Manages, gets by (5)'" , "Somehow manages" , "Manages; church vestments" , "Manages successfully, gets by" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.
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