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as in corresponded
to be in agreement on every point
the account in his journal coheres with the official report of the battle
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as in cooperated
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members
beset by personal animosities, the people of the neighborhood could not cohere into an effective civic association
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Recent Examples of cohered
Pau’s early work cohered around a nonnarrative approach to themes of alienation and isolation, rendered through obscure and richly textured visuals.
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Pauline J. Yao,
Artforum,
2 May 2026
This is a wedge issue that Democrats have identified because it is not cohered on the MAGA side.
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CBS News,
28 Dec. 2025
Yet the songs, situated in the melange of Black music, cohered through D’Angelo’s resolve.
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Vann R. Newkirk Ii,
The Atlantic,
18 Oct. 2025
Pauline J. Yao,
Artforum,
2 May 2026
This is a wedge issue that Democrats have identified because it is not cohered on the MAGA side.
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CBS News,
28 Dec. 2025
Yet the songs, situated in the melange of Black music, cohered through D’Angelo’s resolve.
—
Vann R. Newkirk Ii,
The Atlantic,
18 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cohered
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To discover that the notes corresponded to where there was more human activity was really very moving.
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In Conversation with Peter Mishler For this installment in a long-running series of interviews with contemporary poets, contributing editor Peter Mishler corresponded with poet Ye Hui.
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Voters cooperated in a special election by approving Proposition 50 by a nearly 2 to 1 margin.
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All seven dioceses have cooperated with the AG's investigation, state officials said.
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This has coincided with government officials appearing more open to widespread use of air conditioning.
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Those investments have coincided with a broader shift in inventory management.
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Most opponents wore red, the color that has united grassroots organizations across the city against data centers.
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Different beliefs, different backgrounds, different cultures—but united by compassion and humanity.
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That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.
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Those interested in 529 savings plans should beware that not all states have fully conformed their income tax codes to the federal code.
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Even sweeter, Home Chef and Gordon Ramsay have collaborated to bring restaurant-quality, five-star meals to home kitchens through Home Chef's meal kit service.
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The pair have collaborated frequently on their music, so why not collaborate on the the most special day of his pal's life?
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The budget also raises a tax on commercial health plans, part of a suite of revenue-raising measures lawmakers and the governor agreed upon to balance the budget.
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Lawmakers agreed last year to require those recipients to pay $30 a month starting next year.
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Over the next couple of decades, Saez advanced through the ranks of the bank and played a key role in integrating systems when SunTrust merged with BB&T in 2019 to form Truist Bank.
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EchoStar, which merged with Dish in 2024, has been struggling to repay $25 billion in debt, and Ergen has publicly warned that bankruptcy was a possibility.
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“Cohered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cohered. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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