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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
This coincides with 184 fewer bookings at the County Jail in 2025 compared to the previous year, according to the report.
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Jack Springgate, CBS News, 19 May 2026
Sunday marked the second time this season that the Fever held an opponent to 78 points, which fittingly coincides with the team’s two wins.
—James Boyd, New York Times, 18 May 2026
The 2026 installment of the BirdStock Music Festival coincides with several notable anniversaries in La Jolla’s Bird Rock neighborhood.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
The campaign runs through May 31 and coincides with a national enforcement effort led by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
—Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 18 May 2026
The visit coincides with the 25th anniversary of the Sino-Russian Treaty of Friendship signed in 2001.
—ABC News, 18 May 2026
As with his previous Venice projects, the exhibition coincides with the Venice Biennale.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
The album release coincides with a companion concert film that debuted for one night only at select AMC theaters on Thursday.
—Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 15 May 2026
Natty’s debut coincides with the start of the Nationals’ weekend homestand against the Baltimore Orioles.
—Drew Pittock, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Jack Springgate, CBS News, 19 May 2026
Sunday marked the second time this season that the Fever held an opponent to 78 points, which fittingly coincides with the team’s two wins.
—James Boyd, New York Times, 18 May 2026
The 2026 installment of the BirdStock Music Festival coincides with several notable anniversaries in La Jolla’s Bird Rock neighborhood.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
The campaign runs through May 31 and coincides with a national enforcement effort led by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
—Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 18 May 2026
The visit coincides with the 25th anniversary of the Sino-Russian Treaty of Friendship signed in 2001.
—ABC News, 18 May 2026
As with his previous Venice projects, the exhibition coincides with the Venice Biennale.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
The album release coincides with a companion concert film that debuted for one night only at select AMC theaters on Thursday.
—Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 15 May 2026
Natty’s debut coincides with the start of the Nationals’ weekend homestand against the Baltimore Orioles.
—Drew Pittock, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coincides
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The caption accompanies a nine-slide photo gallery capturing Van Der Beek with their six children.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
13 May 2026
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From the beginning, the emphasis centered on preparation, consistency, and respect for the emotional complexity that accompanies divorce and custody matters.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
8 May 2026
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Is there a way of describing economic growth that doesn’t implicitly depend on some homogeneous, material substance that corresponds to measures like GDP?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 May 2026
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Every shot corresponds to an idea.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
12 May 2026
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When Japanese General Miura (Hiroyuki Ikeuchi ) begins organizing brutal matches between his occupying soldiers and Chinese martial artists, Ip Man agrees to a public fight with Miura himself.—
David Faris,
TheWeek,
20 May 2026
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Shakti Howeth, a creative director at Meow Wolf, agrees, saying that while Meow Wolf attractions are typically pretty otherworldly, they’re always built around an overarching story.—
Marah Eakin,
Los Angeles Times,
20 May 2026
Verb
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The drama happens, and then life goes on.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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Little happens other than chain-smoking, costume changes and interminable shots of color-shifting strobe lighting splaying across the cast’s cheekbones.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2026
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The 6-inch gel memory foam provides a soft, plush feel and conforms to your body’s natural curves, reducing pressure points on the shoulders and hips.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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Available in both travel and standard sizes, the back support pillow conforms to the body to relieve pressure and alleviate back pain.—
Melony Forcier,
PEOPLE,
12 Apr. 2026
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Ejae often collaborates with styling duo Theo Song and Jeffrey Jin.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
11 May 2026
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O’Neal also collaborates with others across fashion, sports and entertainment, including Meta, DraftKings, Reebok, True Religion and ESPN.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2026
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Taking each brand partner’s DNA into account, Hansae creates mood boards and presents trends in a way that fits their image.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
18 May 2026
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Choose a variety that fits your goals, build the plate thoughtfully and the carb everyone loves to debate can hold its own in a healthy diet.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Charlotte Observer,
18 May 2026
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Fiber, which consists primarily of cellulose, is a polysaccharide with glucose molecules that are linked using a beta bond.—
Julie Pollock,
The Conversation,
1 May 2026
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While Fold consists almost entirely of four-on-the-floor rhythms, each track feels like it’s built for a different chapter of a larger, arcing DJ set.—
Reid BG,
Pitchfork,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Coincides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coincides. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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