coincide
verb (used without object)
to occupy the same place in space, the same point or period in time, or the same relative position.
has coincided
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present perfectof coincide (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The stagnation has coincided with several major shocks on the global economy, including the Covid-19 pandemic, recurring trade rows and multiple wars.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
It has coincided in a big rise of UK investment money flowing into US stocks in search of better returns.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The tribes hope it will turn their ad hoc emergency work — which has coincided with an increase of chi in the lake — into a lasting strategy to protect the fish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
A refocusing on fossil fuels has coincided with a stricter capital allocation policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
My text may suggest for us a wider view of progress which, although not initiated by the Queen, has coincided with her fifty years' reign.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts by Alexander Maclaren
