1
as in occurrence
the occurrence or existence of several things at once
the concurrence of my birthday and the concert by my favorite band made my preference for a birthday present pretty obvious
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2
as in agreement
the state of being of one opinion about something
looked for some sign of concurrence among the delegates to the conference
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3
as in permission
the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something
we needed the concurrence of the boss before proceeding with the project
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Recent Examples of concurrence
In a separate concurrence, Justice Neil Gorsuch splashed cold water on the argument.
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Julia Shapero, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
In his concurrence, Gorsuch said the court was right to not rely on the covert content manipulation rationale and also not rely on secret evidence from the government.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
What To Know While the court's judgment was unanimous, Justices Gorsuch and Sonia Sotomayor filed separate concurrences.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
The court on Friday was unanimous in its judgment, although Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Neil Gorsuch filed separate concurrences.
—Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
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Julia Shapero, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
In his concurrence, Gorsuch said the court was right to not rely on the covert content manipulation rationale and also not rely on secret evidence from the government.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
What To Know While the court's judgment was unanimous, Justices Gorsuch and Sonia Sotomayor filed separate concurrences.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
The court on Friday was unanimous in its judgment, although Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Neil Gorsuch filed separate concurrences.
—Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurrence
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This is a normal occurrence for Green Day show, but when the bunny unmasked to reveal Flavor Flav, the crowd went even wild.—
Sydney Bucksbaum,
EW.com,
1 May 2025
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Long-Tail These terms relate to the length of time between an occurrence of a claim and the claim being resolved and paid.—
Mehb Khoja,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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In February, Vice Studios cut a distribution agreement with ITV Studios.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
28 Apr. 2025
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The agreement also has a joint research component where both companies will study and assess the actual effects of AI on professional tax preparation, with the goal of creating scalable solutions for future AI apps and solutions.—
Tor Constantino, MBA,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Prince William has also sought the permission of Miss Middleton's father.—
Nicole Briese,
People.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Hunter will wear No. 12 and Ward was given permission to wear No. 1 by legendary Houston Oilers quarterback Warren Moon.—
Brooks Peck,
New York Times,
29 Apr. 2025
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That coincidence may not hold for long, as Black’s cut could climb even higher in the coming frames.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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There is no such thing as a coincidence in astrology, but leave it to a Gemini Rising like Bullock to navigate both worlds so effortlessly.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Microsoft, its top competitor, announced first-quarter Azure cloud growth and guidance for the business that exceeded consensus on Wednesday.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
1 May 2025
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Token issuers are also expected to clearly state a token’s function, consensus mechanism, custody models, risks, and control measures.—
Lawrence Wintermeyer,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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Camacho and Castle charge that Ground Game LA has continued to profit off their work without authorization, even after blocking their access to the site, and are seeking nearly $5 million in damages.—
Matt Hamilton,
Los Angeles Times,
3 May 2025
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In April, Border Patrol agents recorded roughly 8,400 apprehensions of migrants who had crossed the U.S.-Mexico border without authorization, according to the preliminary Department of Homeland Security statistics, which have not been officially published.—
Camilo Montoya-Galvez,
CBS News,
1 May 2025
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On reports that Meta would be boosting its artificial intelligence spending, other semiconductor stocks such as Nvidia, Marvell Technology, Broadcom and Advanced Micro Devices rose in unison.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
1 May 2025
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Lose a tail and stem cells in the spinal cord sync up like an orchestra, accelerating their division in unison to rebuild the missing structure.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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Parental consent would be required before minors can download or make purchases through an app.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
Mercury News,
1 May 2025
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Neglecting Proper Consent And Documentation The Pitfall: Telehealth startups often overlook the need for comprehensive patient consent forms and thorough documentation.—
Zachary Dorf,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Concurrence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurrence. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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