CO-OCCURRED Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

co-occurred

verb

past tense of co-occur

as in accompanied

to occur or exist at the same time the chronic depression that so often co-occurs with drug abuse

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Open for breakfast, Sunday brunch (a buffet sometimes accompanied by live jazz), lunch, and dinner, The Bistro serves American classics, with a natural emphasis on seafood.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2026
Twenty years later, Elizabeth (Roden) is spending Christmas at Biltmore and this time is accompanied by James (Trevena), a suitor her Aunt Maysilee (MacDowell) is keen for her to wed.

— Rachel LaBonte, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2026

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His ascension to regular starting duties in the midfield coincided with André Luiz’s first start.

— Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026
Caenagnathid evolution likely coincided with a shifting Cretaceous climate that saw the spread of flowering plants.

— Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 28 Oct. 2026

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