coincided

past tense of coincide

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of coincided The deterioration in DeepMind’s talent flows coincided with the lab tightening its publication rules, Hurd said, something that Zeki researchers say may have weakened one of the lab’s most important draws for research-minded staff. Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026 The post coincided with National Dog Day, which is observed annually on August 26 to recognize the contribution of dogs to society and encourage adoption from rescue shelters. Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026 The announcement followed Tilbury’s 2022 appointment as the trust’s ambassador for enterprise and coincided with its 50th anniversary gala, held in New York. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026 This carries many caveats, including the fact that bans coincided with the tail of the Covid-19 pandemic. David N. Hackney, STAT, 26 Aug. 2026 The event was part of a larger grassroots movement and coincided with similar protests across the nation. USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026 My late-September trip also coincided with moose rutting season, which peaks around this time. Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2026 The 1982-83 winter season, which coincided with a very strong El Niño, was historically destructive for California’s coast, with storms wrecking the Santa Monica and Seal Beach piers. Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026 Eddie DeBartolo’s ownership reign coincided with the 49ers’ rise to prominence and their five Super Bowl wins between the 1981 and 1994 seasons, earning him a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame a decade ago. Ethan Varian, Mercury News, 24 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coincided
Verb
  • Be sure to watch for Ralphie running across the field (hopefully accompanied by her handlers) and Uga's shenanigans.
    Maddie Rhodes, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Gunn wrote in his post, accompanied by two photographs with the crew.
    Isabelle Farina, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Samoan prime minister’s office and the former prime minister who corresponded with Kennedy did not respond to requests for comment.
    Ali Swenson, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Market reports suggested that drop corresponded with a 3 percent increase of rental prices in June, which was quickly doubled to a 6 percent increase in July, as available units continued to decrease through August.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In June 2025, Guggenheim Partners CEO Mark Walter agreed to buy a majority stake in the Lakers from the Buss family in a deal that valued the team at $10 billion, a then-record for a sports franchise.
    Ian Thomas, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Also last month, Archer agreed to buy three aviation and autonomy businesses from Boeing — Wisk Aero, SkyGrid and Insitu — to boost its flying-taxi and autonomous flight capabilities.
    Pat Maio, Daily News, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • A lot of things happened over the course of the history of baseball.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026
  • But that’s just what happened, as Arlington seized a statement 38-22 victory.
    Charles Baggarly August 29, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.
    Kevin Baxter Follow June 7, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
  • Those interested in 529 savings plans should beware that not all states have fully conformed their income tax codes to the federal code.
    Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • Ramya collaborated with Lotus Bloom and her friend Sandy Gill to customize a Papa Don’t Preach lehenga.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The pair collaborated on the track for the band’s third studio album Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night, and last performed it together in 2020 during a live performance recorded on the rooftop of Electric Lady Studios in New York City.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The first of 16 aircraft fitted with the seats is expected to arrive in 2028.
    Jenny Lee, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The equally charming loveseat version, now $240 off in chocolate brown, has a matching midcentury look and is ready to fit into any cozy living room nook.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Subsequent lab tests revealed that the gas consisted almost entirely of pure hydrogen, accompanied only by trace amounts of nitrogen and methane.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Roman science consisted mainly of improving technologies in civil engineering (water and road systems) and warfare, compiling medical knowledge, and developing tools for specialized uses.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Aug. 2026

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“Coincided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coincided. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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