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as in accompanies
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 corresponds
to be in agreement on every point
the two lists coincide
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as in agrees
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 coincides
That was the preliminary benchmark revision, an annual first-look estimate that coincides with the release of the first-quarter QCEW data.
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Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
That trend coincides with an increasingly powerful presidency and a Supreme Court majority that encouraged it.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
Monday's drop coincides with a new Dunkin' deal.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Feb. 2026
The ad coincides with Ford's partnership with the National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR), an initiative born out of an off-roading trip Ford CEO Jim Farley took with Bronco customers in late August in Moab, Utah.
—Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
The Fulton County investigation also coincides with the DOJ’s lawsuit against several states, including Georgia, to obtain their voter rolls.
—Barbara McQuade, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2026
The designation coincides with the 140th anniversary of France-Korea diplomatic relations, dating to the 1886 Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
In Mendonça’s work, political commentary coincides with art-house aesthetics and elements borrowed from genre movies—science fiction, Western, neo-noir.
—Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
The — this coincides with a continent-wide pandemic or pandemics.
—NBC news, 1 Feb. 2026
Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
That trend coincides with an increasingly powerful presidency and a Supreme Court majority that encouraged it.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
Monday's drop coincides with a new Dunkin' deal.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Feb. 2026
The ad coincides with Ford's partnership with the National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR), an initiative born out of an off-roading trip Ford CEO Jim Farley took with Bronco customers in late August in Moab, Utah.
—Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
The Fulton County investigation also coincides with the DOJ’s lawsuit against several states, including Georgia, to obtain their voter rolls.
—Barbara McQuade, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2026
The designation coincides with the 140th anniversary of France-Korea diplomatic relations, dating to the 1886 Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
In Mendonça’s work, political commentary coincides with art-house aesthetics and elements borrowed from genre movies—science fiction, Western, neo-noir.
—Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
The — this coincides with a continent-wide pandemic or pandemics.
—NBC news, 1 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coincides
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Brundage accompanies his narrative of evolving prison policies with voices and stories of individual men.—
Drew Gilpin Faust,
The Atlantic,
8 Feb. 2026
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The editorial accompanies a study that analyzed data from all of Connecticut’s census block groups, looking at the median travel time to the nearest opioid treatment program by car and public transit.—
Theresa Gaffney,
STAT,
4 Feb. 2026
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The power unit corresponds of how these things are measured in any other (way).—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
2 Feb. 2026
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Players choose a card, which offers a category like pizza toppings or cartoons, and take turns shouting out a word that fits the category and corresponds to a letter on the board that hasn’t already been used.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
31 Jan. 2026
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Samantha Lawler, an associate professor of astronomy at the University of Regina, agrees, stressing that objects so bright will muddy astronomy—and more.—
Claire Cameron,
Scientific American,
11 Feb. 2026
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention agrees that untreated periodontitis can make chronic conditions, such as diabetes, worse.—
Sara Moniuszko,
USA Today,
11 Feb. 2026
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India is the planet’s third-biggest climate polluter and what happens here affects everyone.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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So whatever happens in their next game, Thiesse will become the first American woman ever to win a curling medal.—
Sean Gregory,
Time,
10 Feb. 2026
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The knee-high design works in the same way as the tights, offering compression to improve circulation in a fashionable design that conforms to your shape.—
Jillian Dara,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
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The force utilized by Sterling Heights Police Officer conforms to Michigan law, as well as applicable agency policy, standards, and guidelines.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
7 Jan. 2026
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Carey often collaborates with stylist Wilfredo Rosado, responsible for curating the opulent styles the singer has worn in the recent past.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
6 Feb. 2026
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The concierge collaborates with local artists and curators to create tailored experiences like private gallery or museum tours, studio visits, and neighborhood walks designed to reflect each guest’s interests.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
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However, the ability to choose an educational environment that truly fits our child has not only improved their academic performance, but also their overall happiness and outlook on life.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Feb. 2026
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The company’s broader artificial intelligence suite already emphasizes anomaly detection and real-time monitoring of regulatory change, and this workforce and leave engine fits neatly into that narrative by treating time data as another stream to undergo continuous evaluation for risk.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
9 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Its customer base consists primarily of legacy businesses that operate outdated backend technology stacks, including large banks, telecom companies and even the Department of Defense.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
7 Feb. 2026
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The work consists largely of worksheets and coloring pages, parents say.—
Mike Hixenbaugh,
NBC news,
6 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Coincides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coincides. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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