as in to accompany
to occur or exist at the same time two nations that should be able to coexist without conflict

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Recent Examples of coexist Past, present and future coexist, with the Native presence recentralized in human-land relationships. Petala Ironcloud, New York Times, 1 May 2025 Can the traditional driver, pedestrian and cycle commuter of the future coexist with all these roving robots? Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2025 With the tariff, farms and factories could coexist as complementary—rather than rival—sectors. Made By History, Time, 28 Apr. 2025 Union workers, environmentalists, feminists, professors, animal rights activists, civil rights leaders, and Hollywood glitterati could all coexist under one big political tent. Christian Schneider, National Review, 24 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coexist
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  • One vehicle was being driven by a 52-year-old man, who was accompanied by a 49-year-old woman, thought to be his wife.
    Latoya Gayle, People.com, 12 May 2025
  • The mother then accompanied medics to the hospital so the infant could be evaluated.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2025
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  • The launch of the fund coincides with major sports leagues making multiple changes to ownership rules related to institutional investment.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 15 May 2025
  • The group’s first game coincided with the team’s first-division debut that February, mere weeks before the coronavirus put the world into lockdown.
    Jeff Rueter, New York Times, 14 May 2025

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“Coexist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coexist. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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