coextensive
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The spread of his works was coextensive with the rise of romanticism in Europe.
From Salon • Nov. 10, 2024
The two are coextensive and indistinguishable according to these concurrences.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2021
The rights of citizenship of the native born and of the naturalized person are of the same dignity and are coextensive.
From MSNBC • Jan. 6, 2016
The history of jazz is coextensive with the history of recording; it’s a media-centric art form, but the essence of jazz is performance.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 10, 2014
Hamilton Parish was coextensive with Prince William County when the latter was created in 1731.
From Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck by Williams, Harrison
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