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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
Community ecology, or the study of coexisting organisms, is a relatively young branch of science, and rapidly changing. Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025 Fortune has explored the paradox of robust asset markets—fueled by equities, real estate, and private investments—coexisting with widespread financial insecurity. Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025 In Cat, Katherine Rogers suggests that coexisting with lawless cats flatters our liberal egos. Rebecca Van Laer september 30, Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2025 Dearborn has often been slandered for simply coexisting peacefully, because the truth is, some people are uncomfortable, and frankly upset about seeing church steeples and mosque domes share the same skyline on roads. Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025 The press release continues that because these artifacts were heavier than the sand could settle, previous studies might not have accounted for different dates coexisting. Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2025 These coexisting protections can complicate matters, however. Joseph Choi, The Hill, 27 Aug. 2025 However, some cats do develop strong social bonds, enjoying each other's company, cuddling, and coexisting peacefully. Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025 Think match highlights alongside behind-the-scenes glimpses, trending memes, and intimate pre-game rituals — all coexisting seamlessly in one consistent feed. Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coexisting
Adjective
  • The festival takes place across multiple London venues from November 4 to 8, concurrent with the Paris edition.
    Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 3 Nov. 2025
  • This concurrent design and verification approach allows the bulk of errors to be caught when fixes are faster and less disruptive.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Aleister Black made a new entrance, this time with his real-life wife, Zelina Vega, accompanying him.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • To find out when yours needs to be replaced, refer to the instructions that came with your model and accompanying filter.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Williams also praised the chair for its slim profile, synchronous tilt, and adjustable lumbar support that make the seat suitable for long working hours.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2025
  • One way to do this is by building devices called synchronous condensers, which include a rotating hunk of metal that can spin without fossil-fuel combustion.
    Julian Spector, Wired News, 11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Assuming some children wimped out after the first drink, this statistic suggests that large numbers of Jacksonian-era adults were rolling eight belts deep seven days a week, with all the attendant implications for social and political life.
    Dan Brooks, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Such are the attendant challenges of the fall calendar, when the only sportscaster whose schedule makes Mike Tirico look like an agoraphobe yo-yos his way across the map and on to the next NHL, NFL or MLB game.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Deadline reported that Disney+ has ordered a TV event featuring special guest star Sabrina Carpenter to premiere in 2026, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the classic original series.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
  • In 2024, coinciding with Puig’s IPO, the conglomerate acquired 100 per cent ownership of Byredo, aiming to expand the brand into new product categories.
    Vogue Business Team, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2025
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
  • To test the disruption theory, the researchers directly examined the effects of beam-plasma instabilities by measuring the jet’s beam profile and associated magnetic field signatures.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The judges in a federal appeals court in New York on Tuesday were skeptical of arguments by a lawyer for Sam Bankman-Fried that his conviction for a multi-billion-dollar fraud related to his cryptocurrency exchange FTX and an associated hedge fund should be tossed out.
    Dawn Giel,Dan Mangan, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • By synchronizing the times buses arrive at the hub, the system will allow passengers to easily catch the next bus.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Successful product launches depend on synchronizing engineering, product, legal, compliance, actuarial and distribution teams, often across global locations and time zones, requiring sophisticated program management capabilities.
    Harneet Kalra, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025

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