as in synchronous
existing or occurring at the same period of time to musical accompaniment, the swimmers' synchronic movements form a kaleidoscope of artistic patterns

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Recent Examples of synchronic For his last runway collection, unveiled in September, Michele constructed a parallel universe of side-by-side shows separated by a wall that when lifted revealed twins in identical looks in synchronic stride. Colleen Barry, Fortune, 24 Nov. 2022 With a lockable synchronic-tilt mechanism and special Z-Shape design, the Kaiser 2 can accommodate a weight up to 180kg, quite a bit more than normal mechanisms on office chairs and the back can be reclined to an angle of 160 degrees which can be locked when not in rocking mode. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021
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  • Williams also praised the chair for its slim profile, synchronous tilt, and adjustable lumbar support that make the seat suitable for long working hours.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2025
  • One way to do this is by building devices called synchronous condensers, which include a rotating hunk of metal that can spin without fossil-fuel combustion.
    Julian Spector, Wired News, 11 Oct. 2025
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  • The festival takes place across multiple London venues from November 4 to 8, concurrent with the Paris edition.
    Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 3 Nov. 2025
  • This concurrent design and verification approach allows the bulk of errors to be caught when fixes are faster and less disruptive.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
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  • Regional banks bounced a bit, still down a couple percent on the week, as Thursday’s flush lower amid a few separate but coincident credit hiccups exacerbated underlying unease with the opaque and possibly lax lending across private credit and among smaller commercial banks.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The coincident new Moon contributes no light pollution, making 2025 ideal for Orionid viewing.
    Big Think, Big Think, 13 Oct. 2025
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  • The United States also needs industrial capacity—the scale and endurance to sustain large-scale operations over time, deploy sufficient forces across multiple theaters, and maintain readiness for multiple simultaneous conflicts.
    Eyck Freymann, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Most matches will take place at the Aspire Zone complex in Al Rayyan, less than six miles from central Doha, using eight separate pitches for simultaneous matches.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 3 Nov. 2025

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“Synchronic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synchronic. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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