coexisted

past tense of coexist
as in accompanied
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 coexisted In the past, overlapping teams might have coexisted, but AI now enables leaner teams to maintain or improve productivity, creating a clear economic incentive to lay off. Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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  • The souvenir stalls outside the stadium which do a roaring trade on matchdays are also feeling the squeeze from the lack of games — and the bad weather that accompanied the ones that were played recently against Chelsea and Sunderland.
    Andy Mitten, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • From Dakota Johnson and Jane Fonda to Brittany Snow and Anne Hathaway, each leading lady uniquely styled the timeless shoe, whether accompanied by a dressy look or a low-key ensemble.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
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  • The ceremony coincided with Danielle Fishel's nuptials to first husband Tim Belusko, which took place one day before and unfortunately prevented Strong's former costars from attending his wedding.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The announcement coincided with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s recent criticisms of Li Chenggang.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Coexisted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coexisted. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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