1
as in to accompany
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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2
as in to correspond
to be in agreement on every point
the two lists coincide
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3
as in to agree
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 coincide
The retail giant's decline coincided with the Conference Board's monthly report on American consumer confidence, which revealed another concerning drop.
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Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
The fires started Saturday and coincided with a fire in Table Rock State Park.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2025
The arrival of Sorry 4 Da Wait also coincides with the news that Playboi Carti made Billboard chart history with Music.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2025
Her Forest appointment coincided with the hiring of Dave Long — former Forest boys academy coach and women’s football coach developer and talent reporter — as head of the girls’ academy.
—Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
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Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
The fires started Saturday and coincided with a fire in Table Rock State Park.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2025
The arrival of Sorry 4 Da Wait also coincides with the news that Playboi Carti made Billboard chart history with Music.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2025
Her Forest appointment coincided with the hiring of Dave Long — former Forest boys academy coach and women’s football coach developer and talent reporter — as head of the girls’ academy.
—Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coincide
Verb
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Unstable weather conditions, such as fluctuations in temperature and humidity and unexpected wind, often accompany rain.—
Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
23 Mar. 2025
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According to the insider, director Doug Liman accompanied the two on the trip, but further details about the project were not disclosed.—
Ashley Hume,
Fox News,
23 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Hallucinations occur when your sensory perception does not correspond to external stimuli.—
Anna Choi,
The Conversation,
21 Mar. 2025
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Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper.—
USA TODAY,
USA TODAY,
20 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Green Bay agreed to a one-year deal with Hardman, who spent the majority of his first six NFL seasons with Kansas City.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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As for the question of consent, Iredale said people are allowed to agree to some level of physicality during consensual encounters, but there is a limit.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Check below for the winning numbers in Monday’s Powerball drawing, which happened just after 11 p.m. ET.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA TODAY,
18 Mar. 2025
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Businesses will hold off on investments and consumers will delay purchases, but such changes typically cannot happen overnight.—
Christian Weller,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
Verb
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England usually need a steer in the right direction — and not a foreign manager who simply conforms to English ideas.—
Michael Cox,
The Athletic,
20 Mar. 2025
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Criticizing policy, protesting, or even refusing to conform could be enough to put someone on a watchlist.—
Nisha Whitehead,
Orange County Register,
16 Mar. 2025
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Alyson is also known for working with Halsey and has also collaborated with Avril Lavigne.—
Renan Botelho,
WWD,
21 Mar. 2025
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Final Advice While advanced analytic techniques are uncommon in CX practices today, CX programs and leaders should challenge themselves and find a path to facilitate, collaborate, or expand the CX mandate to pursue a more quantitative approach that will prepare them for the future of CX.—
Forrester,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
Verb
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But he’s dependably found a way to fit it into new comedic spaces as needed, time and again.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
22 Mar. 2025
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Amos - Amos has good instincts around the ball and the press coverage skills needed to fit Brian Flores’ defensive scheme, which places cornerbacks on an island. 25.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Coincide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coincide. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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