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 You’re being reminded that devotion and freedom can coexist. Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 29 Sep. 2025 Both continents coexist and compete to produce the most influential companies in financial technology, though the paths taken and outcomes achieved often vary widely. Aman Ghei, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025 The team has developed an atomically thin material that allows two opposing magnetic forces to coexist, reducing energy use in memory devices by a factor of ten. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2025 On Wednesday, the seven-time Super Bowl winner pushed back against discussions questioning whether his role as a Raiders investor and his responsibilities in the broadcast booth could coexist. Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coexist
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  • Residents here have above average educational backgrounds and the higher incomes that accompany them.
    John Wisely, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Permits are invalid unless they are accompanied by a certificate of veterinary inspection from an accredited veterinarian indicating that the animal is free of disease.
    Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
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  • Consumer sentiment fell more than 7 points from December 2018 to January 2019, coinciding with the most recent government shutdown, according to a Committee for Responsible Federal Budget analysis of University of Michigan survey data.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The date coincides with the start of UK Black History Month.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Coexist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coexist. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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