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as in accompanied
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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as in corresponded
to be in agreement on every point
the two lists coincide
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as in agreed
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 coincided
In that case, the rule changes coincided with the arrival of Elly De La Cruz, an elite runner who was one of eight Reds to steal at least 10 bases in 2023.
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Chad Jennings, New York Times, 21 May 2026
Their rise coincided with a boom in nicotine pouch products, led by Zyn, which in January 2025 became the first and only authorized nicotine pouch product in the United States after the Food and Drug Administration authorized its marketing.
—Rachel Hale, USA Today, 20 May 2026
But these poor ratings have not coincided with poor viewership.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
More The Wednesday unveiling coincided with the complex’s 50th anniversary, and the pageantry acted as a remembrance for two Atlanta titans who helped etch the building into city legend — Tom Cousins and Ted Turner, both of whom died within the past year.
—Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 20 May 2026
The panel also coincided with Kling AI’s approach to its second anniversary.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 May 2026
The family trip coincided with Obama’s visit to Cuba.
—Geraldo L. Cadava, The Atlantic, 19 May 2026
The potential for lower Chinese production could support Chinese imports, and recent periods of higher Chinese imports have coincided with higher prices.
—Sj Guest Editorial, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
Intel’s rally has coincided with a resurgence of demand for its central processing unit, or CPU.
—Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 18 May 2026
Chad Jennings, New York Times, 21 May 2026
Their rise coincided with a boom in nicotine pouch products, led by Zyn, which in January 2025 became the first and only authorized nicotine pouch product in the United States after the Food and Drug Administration authorized its marketing.
—Rachel Hale, USA Today, 20 May 2026
But these poor ratings have not coincided with poor viewership.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
More The Wednesday unveiling coincided with the complex’s 50th anniversary, and the pageantry acted as a remembrance for two Atlanta titans who helped etch the building into city legend — Tom Cousins and Ted Turner, both of whom died within the past year.
—Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 20 May 2026
The panel also coincided with Kling AI’s approach to its second anniversary.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 May 2026
The family trip coincided with Obama’s visit to Cuba.
—Geraldo L. Cadava, The Atlantic, 19 May 2026
The potential for lower Chinese production could support Chinese imports, and recent periods of higher Chinese imports have coincided with higher prices.
—Sj Guest Editorial, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
Intel’s rally has coincided with a resurgence of demand for its central processing unit, or CPU.
—Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 18 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coincided
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This time, in addition to his other duties, he was called upon to act as a master of ceremonies in the days when the screen was accompanied by a stage and an emcee to provide some comic relief.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 May 2026
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Musk accompanied Trump on his visit to China this week, along with several other top CEOs, and the billionaire recently made some political contributions to Republicans ahead of the midterms elections in November.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
16 May 2026
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The initiative confirmed that the number tracking device found on the dead animal corresponded with the one that had been attached to the whale, German news agency dpa reported.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 May 2026
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Epstein and Wade, who was born in Paris and studied at the Sorbonne, struck up a relationship that lasted several years and corresponded regularly, the records show.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
29 Apr. 2026
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Before that time, no two atlases agreed as to the limits, and much confusion resulted.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
15 May 2026
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Trump also said China has agreed to buy American oil, to help with Iran negotiations and not to supply military equipment to Tehran, adding that the Chinese leader would like to see the Strait of Hormuz open and free of tolls.—
Katie Foley,
CNBC,
15 May 2026
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Except that is not what happened.—
Bobby Burack OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
15 May 2026
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Police said the fatal confrontation happened next to a weed truck parked across from a gas station.—
Kerry Burke,
New York Daily News,
15 May 2026
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The league has conformed to The King’s whims.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
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The goal is to wring as much production out of each athlete rather than implement a cohesive strategy that must be conformed to.—
Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
15 May 2026
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He’s collaborated with Diane Reeves, Sting, Yo Yo Ma, Gladys Knight and many others.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
16 May 2026
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The store concept was designed by Parisian architect Francois-Joseph Graf, who collaborated with Lippes.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
15 May 2026
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The Chargers have overhauled their offensive line group this offseason to find players who fit offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel’s scheme.—
Daniel Popper,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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Important parts of a patient’s history can be too hastily discounted as red herrings; test results can come back that don’t easily fit with the story that has been told.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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And while larger masses of gold have been discovered over the years, all others have consisted mostly of intermixtures of gold and valueless rock.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
8 May 2026
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So bad did things seem in those early days that US aid to Kyiv consisted mainly of offers to evacuate President Zelensky before the capital fell.—
David Szondy
May 02,
New Atlas,
2 May 2026
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“Coincided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coincided. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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