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Definition of coexistnext
as in to accompany
to occur or exist at the same time two nations that should be able to coexist without conflict

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Recent Examples of coexist At a time when death metal bands are experimenting with new age and hardcore bands are embracing pop, Agriculture stand out by making their genre agnosticism feel proudly coherent, like these sounds were always meant to coexist. Sam Sodomsky, Pitchfork, 7 Jan. 2026 King Charles, 77, established the charity in 1990 to create communities where people, places and the planet can harmoniously coexist, and the organization is headquartered at the 300-year-old country home on a 2,000-acre estate. Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026 The paradox of the intelligent age is that greater informational capacity may coexist with diminishing societal coherence. Klaus Schwab, Time, 5 Jan. 2026 And those gains coexist with growing uncertainty about the viewership habits in the domestic market. Adam Minter, Twin Cities, 4 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coexist
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  • New state sales tax revenue generated within the massive STAR bond district will pay back the bond debt used to build a new stadium and accompanying facilities for several decades.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Their children often accompany them to public services and have already taken up royal duties of their own, but Kate and William make sure their kids' lives are mostly out of the spotlight.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
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  • However things turn out next month, Bowe’s 38th birthday will coincide with another passage in her life, one dripping with anticipation and, perhaps, a dose of poignancy.
    Steve Buckley, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • But this place on our planet does not coincide with Earth’s magnetic or geomagnetic South Poles—those are related to the planet’s magnetic field and are located on the Adélie Coast and near Russia’s Vostok Station, respectively.
    Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 6 Jan. 2026

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“Coexist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coexist. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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