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Recent Examples of Synonyms for co-occurrences
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Here, violence and death are daily occurrences, and getting ahead feels impossible but is always top of mind.—
Eric Farwell,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 June 2026 -
Dynasties are freak occurrences in history.—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
11 June 2026
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And as things like broadcast quality and stadium design become more and more homogenised, making every tournament look more and more similar, kit design is more and more important to their visual identity.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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Some things — Shar Peis, linen pants, prunes — are just supposed to have wrinkles.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
17 June 2026
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Back in 1981, Diaconis and Mehrdad Shahshahani discovered cutoff phenomena in the context of card shuffling — after which mathematicians started to uncover them all over the place.—
John Pavlus,
Quanta Magazine,
17 June 2026
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Scientists can draw on it to identify and study 100,000 exoplanets, hundreds of millions of galaxies, billions of stars, and rare objects and phenomena — including some that astronomers have never witnessed before.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 June 2026
Noun
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Similiar incidents Last week in Baltimore City, a 15-year-old boy turned himself in to police, confessing to murdering another 15-year-old earlier this year.—
CBS Baltimore Staff,
CBS News,
14 June 2026
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Also in May, there were two incidents of passengers attempting to force their way into the airplane cockpit, on separate flights to Chicago and Minneapolis.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
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To compete in an Emmy guest acting category, a performer must appear in less than 50% of a show’s eligible season episodes.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
17 June 2026
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In the show’s later episodes, as Stacy begins the process of moving on from the tragedy, the score grows in presence, becoming much a much larger part of the show’s tapestry.—
Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Whale song, the splashing of flippers, the flashing of flukes.—
Julie Orringer,
Travel + Leisure,
9 June 2026
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That kind of overlap across two major rankings signals these aren’t flukes.—
Lauren Schuster,
Sacbee.com,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The former athlete and the actress shared pictures on their Instagram pages of the big day.—
Sarah Sotoodeh,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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Buy a copy of the Orlando Sentinel’s 150th anniversary book with 150 front pages from our 150 years.—
Martin E. Comas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 June 2026
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“Co-occurrences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/co-occurrences. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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