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coexisting

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verb

present participle of coexist
as in accompanying
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 coexisting
Verb
Finally, because Helms-Burton gave presidents power to block these suits, the majority concluded that this mechanism substitutes for the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act rather than coexisting with it. Manuel A. Gómez, The Conversation, 25 June 2026 According to Reuters, the event was designed around the idea of humans and robots coexisting in daily life, with matching outfits intended to imagine how future interactions between people and physical AI systems might look. Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 According to Reuters, the event was designed around the idea of humans and robots coexisting in daily life, with matching outfits intended to imagine how future interactions between people and physical AI systems might look. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 30 May 2026 Suno’s Brody sees the hobbyists and musicians as coexisting. Nathan Brackett, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2026 The group recommends using Bearwise, an organization created by biologists across the country to universalize the advice people are given about coexisting with bears. Eva Flowe may 20, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2026 At one point, El Reno had at least nine onion-burger joints, but just three remain—Johnnie’s Grill, Robert’s Grill, and Sid’s Diner—all coexisting within two blocks of one another. George Motz, Southern Living, 6 May 2026 North Carolina’s ‘GatorWise’ campaign In 2025, the NCWRC launched GatorWise, a program designed to educate the public on coexisting with alligators. Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026 History, politics, religion, modernity are all present at once, sometimes in tension, sometimes simply coexisting. Barry Hoffner, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coexisting
Adjective
  • Destiny 2 just maintained over 100,000 concurrent Steam players for just under two weeks since the launch of Monument of Triumph, the final update of the game.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Mansfield is currently serving a life sentence in California and four concurrent life sentences in Florida in connection with the murders of five women and girls between 1975 and 1980.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • Adam Martin remembers taking boxes of Panini stickers and their accompanying World Cup albums to a Formula 1 race in May, shortly after his collectibles shop had received a shipment and long before the tournament was to begin.
    Dave Skretta, Fortune, 27 June 2026
  • Typically, a player of Brown’s status would be enough to push such a package over the top, a replacement leading man and accompanying draft assets.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Boston University is hosting 32 Norwegians for 10 weeks, until mid-August, in the Gründerskolen Norway entrepreneurship program, coinciding with the premier global soccer tournament.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 26 June 2026
  • He had been sidelined by a right hamstring strain since late May, coinciding with the Rays’ majors-worst-matching 8-16 run.
    Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 June 2026
Adjective
  • And every spring, thousands of people throw their names into a lottery for a chance to witness synchronous fireflies in the Smokies.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • Additional features include dual-cylinder synchronous jacking technology designed to improve climbing and tower-extension safety, along with an intelligent digital control system that monitors operations throughout the crane’s lifecycle.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 June 2026
Adjective
  • This implies that the artificial intelligence investment boom and the attendant surge in semiconductor stocks will continue.
    Tobias Burns, CNBC, 24 June 2026
  • The group is particularly interested in suspending, fracturing, and reconstructing time through which othered bodies and identities pass, and in exploring the attendant emerging fissures.
    News Desk, Artforum, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • How was everyone synchronizing their clocks a hundred years ago?
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
  • The second screen shows raw footage from one of the 17 cameras, synchronizing with the edited version at various moments during the hour-and-a-half runtime.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 10 June 2026
Adjective
  • For his last runway collection, unveiled in September, Michele constructed a parallel universe of side-by-side shows separated by a wall that when lifted revealed twins in identical looks in synchronic stride.
    Colleen Barry, Fortune, 24 Nov. 2022
  • With a lockable synchronic-tilt mechanism and special Z-Shape design, the Kaiser 2 can accommodate a weight up to 180kg, quite a bit more than normal mechanisms on office chairs and the back can be reclined to an angle of 160 degrees which can be locked when not in rocking mode.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021
Adjective
  • This total encompasses the energy output alongside its associated capacity and environmental attributes.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 24 June 2026
  • The reality, however, of running and building a business and all the associated performance management, which most politicians know absolutely nothing about, is very different.
    Bill Holmes, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026

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