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as in accompanies
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 corresponds
to be in agreement on every point
the two lists coincide
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as in agrees
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 coincides
The designation coincides with the 140th anniversary of France-Korea diplomatic relations, dating to the 1886 Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
In Mendonça’s work, political commentary coincides with art-house aesthetics and elements borrowed from genre movies—science fiction, Western, neo-noir.
—Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
The — this coincides with a continent-wide pandemic or pandemics.
—NBC news, 1 Feb. 2026
February’s new moon coincides with the Lunar New Year — and an annular solar eclipse.
—Nathaniel Levine, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2026
The reopening also coincides with the completion of a new downtown paseo, a pedestrian connection linking Prete Plaza and the Round Rock Public Library, which opened in 2023.
—Austin American Statesman, 30 Jan. 2026
The company’s use of Swiss vaults to hold its approximately 140 tons of gold—which backs its gold token but also forms part of its own treasury—coincides with a record precious metals rally.
—Carlos Garcia, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
The pursuit of another midfielder before Tuesday’s deadline to provide cover for Japan midfielder Fuka Nagano during the Women’s Asia Cup in March — which coincides with league matches against Leicester City and Everton — remains ongoing.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
The $425 level coincides with the upwards gap and prior low from its April 30 earnings.
—Jay Woods, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
In Mendonça’s work, political commentary coincides with art-house aesthetics and elements borrowed from genre movies—science fiction, Western, neo-noir.
—Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
The — this coincides with a continent-wide pandemic or pandemics.
—NBC news, 1 Feb. 2026
February’s new moon coincides with the Lunar New Year — and an annular solar eclipse.
—Nathaniel Levine, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2026
The reopening also coincides with the completion of a new downtown paseo, a pedestrian connection linking Prete Plaza and the Round Rock Public Library, which opened in 2023.
—Austin American Statesman, 30 Jan. 2026
The company’s use of Swiss vaults to hold its approximately 140 tons of gold—which backs its gold token but also forms part of its own treasury—coincides with a record precious metals rally.
—Carlos Garcia, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
The pursuit of another midfielder before Tuesday’s deadline to provide cover for Japan midfielder Fuka Nagano during the Women’s Asia Cup in March — which coincides with league matches against Leicester City and Everton — remains ongoing.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
The $425 level coincides with the upwards gap and prior low from its April 30 earnings.
—Jay Woods, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coincides
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Net profit margin is just one way of slicing and dicing all the data that accompanies earnings, of course, and some other measurements are a bit less rosy, Butters pointed out.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
1 Feb. 2026
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Barrows manages the future sovereign's schedule, and accompanies her to the various appointments she is called upon to attend.—
Laura Scafati,
Vanity Fair,
31 Jan. 2026
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The power unit corresponds of how these things are measured in any other (way).—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
2 Feb. 2026
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Players choose a card, which offers a category like pizza toppings or cartoons, and take turns shouting out a word that fits the category and corresponds to a letter on the board that hasn’t already been used.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
31 Jan. 2026
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The Bishop agrees, but insists that since no other Franciscans are female, Aleys must be sent to the nearby Beguines—laywomen who take no vows, live in community, and work to support the church.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Feb. 2026
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Teacher Jennie Park agrees that having someone from outside the school helps bridge the gap between lessons and life beyond the classroom.—
Daniel Wilkerson,
CBS News,
4 Feb. 2026
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What happens when thousands of AI agents get together online and talk like humans do?—
Hadas Gold,
CNN Money,
3 Feb. 2026
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This feels like only a deal that happens if Giannis is set on NYC and the Bucks are willing to accommodate.—
Zach Harper,
New York Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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The knee-high design works in the same way as the tights, offering compression to improve circulation in a fashionable design that conforms to your shape.—
Jillian Dara,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
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The force utilized by Sterling Heights Police Officer conforms to Michigan law, as well as applicable agency policy, standards, and guidelines.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
7 Jan. 2026
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The concierge collaborates with local artists and curators to create tailored experiences like private gallery or museum tours, studio visits, and neighborhood walks designed to reflect each guest’s interests.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
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Olsen often collaborates with stylist Elizabeth Stewart.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
26 Jan. 2026
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Monday's announcement of new tariffs fits a pattern in which Trump plans to continue to deploy tariffs, possibly to the detriment of relations with other countries.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Jan. 2026
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The most important factor is how well a shoe fits your foot and stride, rather than the brand name.—
Maggie Slepian,
Outside,
26 Jan. 2026
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The most common type of gallstone consists principally of cholesterol.—
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Jan. 2026
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The geocorona consists mainly of hydrogen atoms.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Coincides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coincides. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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