synchronizing

Definition of synchronizingnext
present participle of synchronize
as in accompanying
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 synchronizing According to researchers, with 23 motors controlling facial expressions and three for neck movement, Emo can perform coexpression, synchronizing its expressions with humans. Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 15 Jan. 2026 Footage captures dolphins, killer whales hunting together Footage captured by the scientists shows the two species hunting for salmon in proximity by synchronizing their movements. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2025 By synchronizing the times buses arrive at the hub, the system will allow passengers to easily catch the next bus. Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Sep. 2025 Successful product launches depend on synchronizing engineering, product, legal, compliance, actuarial and distribution teams, often across global locations and time zones, requiring sophisticated program management capabilities. Harneet Kalra, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 That’s why leaning on a multifamily office that is experienced in sorting, managing and synchronizing the cash flow of HNW and UHNW families can be so invaluable. Sharon Olson, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 Clark is among the scientists who have numerous anecdotes about whales synchronizing their behavior from great distances. Joanna Thompson, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
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  • The Endeavour gold is segregated from other sources, refined, and sent to the Bettses’ refinery and other casting houses—stamped with a serial number and accompanying QR code for verification.
    Jill Newman, Robb Report, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The grounds are now open to visitors, who can explore the estate’s garden, stable yard, nearby nature paths and accompanying restaurant.
    Kayla Keegan, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
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  • Dallas officials are inching closer to a decision about whether to leave or stay at the current City Hall site at 1500 Marilla Street, deliberations that are coinciding with the city’s efforts to keep its NBA team in town.
    Devyani Chhetri, Dallas Morning News, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The eclipse will reach totality in the early morning of March 3, coinciding with the full moon's peak, though the moon will set during totality.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 2 Feb. 2026
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  • Adapting the second installment, which was released in 2014, the movie continues the adventures of Hiccup (Thames), the dragon-befriending Viking who opened up his village to the possibilities of coexisting with the flying, fire-breathing creatures.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 15 Jan. 2026
  • These coexisting storylines reveal a deeper problem.
    Stephanie A, The Conversation, 19 Dec. 2025

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“Synchronizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synchronizing. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.

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