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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
But the San Francisco Giants and New York Giants have coexisted peacefully for decades.
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026
At first glance, the findings suggested that humans and dogs coexisted in the Wari capital.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 23 May 2026
Some saw the chance to steer Cuba to a model like Vietnam, where communist rule coexisted with a thriving economy.
—Chris Kenning, USA Today, 21 May 2026
The Furry Tales coexisted with candy characters for about a decade before quietly vanishing in the 1980s.
—John Haddad, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2026
That approach felt especially resonant in a setting like The Grand Ole Opry, where tradition and reinvention have always coexisted.
—Amelia Edelman, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026
At Gwanghwamun, a massive concentration of people at the center coexisted with smaller clusters scattered across the city, and all of them—connected by the same time and the same rhythm—were folded into the same event.
—Yook Jihun, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2026
Okrent highlights the emotional frailties that coexisted with the brilliance and generosity.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
From its inception, film has always coexisted with new technologies.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Feb. 2026
Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026
At first glance, the findings suggested that humans and dogs coexisted in the Wari capital.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 23 May 2026
Some saw the chance to steer Cuba to a model like Vietnam, where communist rule coexisted with a thriving economy.
—Chris Kenning, USA Today, 21 May 2026
The Furry Tales coexisted with candy characters for about a decade before quietly vanishing in the 1980s.
—John Haddad, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2026
That approach felt especially resonant in a setting like The Grand Ole Opry, where tradition and reinvention have always coexisted.
—Amelia Edelman, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026
At Gwanghwamun, a massive concentration of people at the center coexisted with smaller clusters scattered across the city, and all of them—connected by the same time and the same rhythm—were folded into the same event.
—Yook Jihun, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2026
Okrent highlights the emotional frailties that coexisted with the brilliance and generosity.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
From its inception, film has always coexisted with new technologies.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coexisted
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Also in attendance were Peter Phillips' cousins, Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice, as well as his mother, Princess Anne, and his sister Zara Tindall, who was accompanied by her husband Mike and their daughters, Mia and Lena.—
Stephanie Bridger-Linning,
Vanity Fair,
6 June 2026
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Proving that less is more, Pelley’s words were accompanied by a clearly happy photo of the former long long time CBS News correspondent steering a boat on the seas.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
6 June 2026
Verb
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The pope’s gathering with young people on Saturday night in Madrid coincided with a Bad Bunny concert.—
Christopher Lamb,
CNN Money,
10 June 2026
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This older bottleneck coincided with Shanghai’s urbanization.—
Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
9 June 2026
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“Coexisted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coexisted. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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