co-occurrence

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for co-occurrence
Noun
  • In what has become something of a regular occurrence, Philip Tomasino was a healthy scratch against the Sharks.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Taylor said that a common feature in the uncommon butterfly is maroon eyes, and that the photos Gehin captured show the butterfly with black eyes, making the appearance an even rarer occurrence.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Scientists believe this seasonal surge isn't a coincidence.
    Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Showrunner Jonathan Tolins told Deadline that Colbert’s casting so close to the news that his stint on The Late Show was ending was a total coincidence.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Is that a fluke that will level out over time?
    Peter Baugh, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Not only is the AFC North winnable (unless Pittsburgh can prove that last night's loss was a fluke), but a wild card spot also looks attainable.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Naturally, there are multiple causes for this phenomenon.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Oct. 2025
  • That is, needless to say, a bold claim about a phenomenon that is famously hard to predict.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Members of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office Bomb Squad were then called to the scene and were able to successfully locate and detonate the incendiary devices without any further incident.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Violent clashes have erupted between Hamas and rival groups in several areas across Gaza, including an incident that culminated in an apparent public execution, as worries grow about the security situation following Israel’s withdrawal from parts of the territory.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Co-occurrence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/co-occurrence. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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