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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
Strikingly, this rapid shift coincided with major alterations in genes linked to autism—likely shaped by natural selection factors unique to the human species.
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Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
That perceptible swing—characterized by personality, warmth, and settled approachability—coincided with Amy Astley’s appointment as our head of editorial content.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 9 Sep. 2025
This has coincided with Africa’s increasing economic integration and continental cooperation through the African Union.
—Collin J. Meisel, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
This month, the full moon's peak also coincided with a total lunar eclipse.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
The deal coincided with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's visit to Washington about two weeks ago.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
The tour coincided with his 20th anniversary of touring Asia with Nike.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Although a fine footballer, Leon Goretzka’s return to the national team has coincided with a significant drop in form.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
The raid in Cato coincided with a similar operation in Ellabell, Georgia, where federal agents detained 475 workers, mostly Korean nationals suspected of living or working in the US illegally.
—Hanna Park, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
That perceptible swing—characterized by personality, warmth, and settled approachability—coincided with Amy Astley’s appointment as our head of editorial content.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 9 Sep. 2025
This has coincided with Africa’s increasing economic integration and continental cooperation through the African Union.
—Collin J. Meisel, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
This month, the full moon's peak also coincided with a total lunar eclipse.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
The deal coincided with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's visit to Washington about two weeks ago.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
The tour coincided with his 20th anniversary of touring Asia with Nike.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Although a fine footballer, Leon Goretzka’s return to the national team has coincided with a significant drop in form.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
The raid in Cato coincided with a similar operation in Ellabell, Georgia, where federal agents detained 475 workers, mostly Korean nationals suspected of living or working in the US illegally.
—Hanna Park, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coincided
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The First 70 Years contains impeccable research and analysis, accompanied by fascinating photos of the sets, film crews, and casts.—
Michael Taube,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Getty Images What To Know Erika Kirk was seen departing Air Force Two in Phoenix on Thursday accompanied by Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha Vance.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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Such incidents, in the past, would have had her run home, and write about them furiously in her journal, worried that forgetting them would erase the blessings corresponded to it.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Sep. 2025
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Surprisingly, that surge has corresponded with the team deciding to part ways with franchise slugger Rafael Devers, and several players have stepped up to fill his shoes.—
Peter Chawaga,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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The House General Investigating Committee, led by Republicans, unanimously agreed to bring forth 20 articles of impeachment.—
Kimberly Ross,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Watching beets grow is almost as bad as eating them, all of us agreed.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
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Kirk assassination angers and unsettles leaders, residents The assassination of Kirk, which happened in front of hundreds of people and was captured on video and widely circulated on social media, has in particular rattled the nation and drawn condemnation from across the political spectrum.—
Mark Vancleave,
Twin Cities,
13 Sep. 2025
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This is mirroring exactly what happened with Mugen Train, and those audience scores are currently sitting at a 99%.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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The famous Stanford Prison Experiment by Zimbardo revealed how quickly people conformed to roles of power or submission, often at the expense of empathy and fairness.—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Columbia, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania have made deals with the Administration to restore their funding, and other universities have conformed to what the Administration seems to want in order to avoid becoming targets themselves.—
Jeannie Suk Gersen,
New Yorker,
6 Sep. 2025
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For the research, the institute collaborated with the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, the Institute of Plasma Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, as well as several universities, research institutions, and enterprises.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Sep. 2025
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From there, the two collaborated on her high-fashion modeling shoots and runway looks.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
12 Sep. 2025
Verb
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That means having to cut jokes that don't fit his do-no-harm MO.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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There’s nothing worse than hitting the trail with hiking shoes that don’t fit properly.—
Alice Bennett,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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At the time, my wardrobe consisted mostly of neon backless shirts and tank tops, and an eclectic assortment of flip-flops, both formal and informal.—
Alisha Fernandez Miranda,
People.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Coincided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coincided. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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