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coinciding

  • present participle
    of coincide.
    coincide
    verb (used without object)
    to occupy the same place in space, the same point or period in time, or the same relative position.

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Air transportation rose for a fourth consecutive month, coinciding with new seasonal routes to destinations outside the U.S. over the summer by Canadian airlines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The National Hurricane Center said the worst of Rachel was over but "hazardous coastal conditions" could persist for days, with the highest waves coinciding with high tides, causing life-threatening surf and rip currents.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

That opportunity is coinciding with Palantir’s move toward a more vertical model that involves adapting its various products and platforms to specific industries, she added.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

It comes as the head of the RAF said the UK faced "unprecedented threats" from adversaries in space, coinciding with the creation of a new RAF unit set up to defend Britain's satellites.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

I felt like the centre of a small circle coinciding with the centre of a much larger one.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel