as in to accompany
to occur or exist at the same time the subtitles must synchronize with the movie's spoken dialogue

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Recent Examples of synchronize All of this—combined with the staggered rollout schedule, synchronized merch drops, and albums’ vinyl variations—contributed to the feeling that the rerecordings had gone from a feminist crusade to a capitalist cash grab. Tyler Foggatt, New Yorker, 8 June 2025 Data synchronizing IoT devices with edge computing platforms presents one of the first challenges banks encounter. Kalyan Gottipati, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025 Dance group Kid Clippers, known for their work with the LA Clippers, delivered an energetic hip-hop routine full of charisma and synchronized choreography. Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 4 June 2025 At the heart of the new headset are synchronized PRO-G drivers that can deliver high-fidelity sound thanks to 48kHz/24-bit digital signal processing that creates the impression of total immersion. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for synchronize
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  • This attack on the secular ideals of the Indian constitution has also been accompanied by rising authoritarianism.
    ASHLEY J. TELLIS, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2025
  • The exhibition is accompanied by a catalog published by Italian publishing house Silvana Editoriale and includes numerous unpublished items from the ’40s and ’50s by directors and sound artists, such as Romolo Marcellini and Roman Vlad.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 17 June 2025
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  • The release coincides with a new graphic novel, The Blues Brothers: The Escape of Joliet Jake, written by Aykroyd’s daughter Stella, Luke Pisano (son of Belushi’s widow, Judy Belushi Pisano), and filmmaker and writer James Werner.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2025
  • The heat wave coincides with the longest days of the year, with Friday marking the summer solstice.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
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  • According to the researchers, Denisovans coexisted with modern-day humans and are closely related to Neanderthals.
    Nick Butler, FOXNews.com, 21 June 2025
  • Our species once coexisted for tens of thousands of years and interbred with both Denisovans and Neanderthals before the two went extinct.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 18 June 2025

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“Synchronize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synchronize. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.

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