COINCIDED Synonyms: 91 Similar and Opposite Words

coincided

verb

past tense of coincide

as in accompanied

to occur or exist at the same time the heaviest snowfall of the season coincided with the start of our weeklong ski vacation

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as in corresponded

to be in agreement on every point the two lists coincide

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as in agreed

to have or come to the same opinion or point of view their wishes coincide exactly with my desire

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Recent Examples of coincided The Ralph Waldo period also coincided with what Ballgame has described as a prolonged period of depression. —

Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026 Yet the graphic below shows a 10-game average of Palace’s direct attacks per game — as a proxy of counter-attacking — and indicates a sharp drop-off around the time of that 2-1 defeat by Sunderland, a match that coincided with the sale of Guehi. —

Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026 The troubles coincided with larger changes in the industry. —

Eric Boodman, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2026 In the piece published March 21, the 54-year-old actress chronicles her previously undisclosed breast cancer diagnosis, which coincided with both of her parents dying in hospice care. —

Erin Jensen, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026 The Lakers’ winning streak coincided with the team’s best run of health this season, Redick said. —

Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026 Osment discussed her time on the show during a recent interview with Variety, saying so much of the time on Hannah Montana coincided with her own high school experience. —

Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 24 Mar. 2026 The strike coincided with a seven-day walkout by teachers in the Natomas Unified School District, leaving tens of thousands of Sacramento-area students in classes staffed by substitute teachers, and in some cases, prompting parents to pull their children from school. —

Sacbee.com, 23 Mar. 2026 Aside from royally pissing off hordes of fans (with an average attendance of 25,048 per game, MLB turnstile spins in ’95 were down 20% compared to the league’s pre-strike mark of 31,240), the strike also coincided with a series of media shakeups. —

Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 18 Mar. 2026

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There has been an apparent rise in reported fireball incidents accompanied by sonic booms, especially in the United States, according to statistics from the American Meteor Society and recent reports in March 2026.

— Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
The celebratory holiday is typically observed with a ritual meal known as a seder, accompanied by traditional foods – including matzah (unleavened bread) – and kosher wine.

— Bailey Allen, Cape Cod Times, 28 Mar. 2026