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 Otherwise, look for golf training aids that are made to increase your swing speed, aim better or keep your arms and body synchronized. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 13 May 2025 Dynamic matches involve two- and four-person teams completing both free and synchronized speed routines. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 8 May 2025 The data revealed that trees’ signals became more synchronized before and during the solar eclipse. Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025 In a standard multi-limbed robot, the remaining challenge would be to synchronize the limbs to achieve different gaits. ArsTechnica, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for synchronize
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  • Labeled by variety and accompanied by a booklet with background information and maintenance tips, the seeds are accessible at all times during library hours.
    Madison Beveridge, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025
  • Utilizing an accompanying app or physical pushbutton controls, riders can choose between Slow, Middle and Fast pedaling preferences.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 5 June 2025
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  • Ocean with David Attenborough premieres June 7 on National Geographic and begins streaming June 8 on Hulu and Disney+, coinciding with World Oceans Day.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • Miami-Dade County officials assure that the project remains on schedule for a 2027 reopening, coinciding with the theater’s centennial.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
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  • Working from Enoch’s predictions, the researchers found that two writing styles in the Dead Sea Scrolls, known as Hasmonean and Herodian, actually coexisted for much longer than historians thought.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 June 2025
  • Bacteria and yeast coexist in plants, soil, water, and the human body.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 June 2025

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“Synchronize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synchronize. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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