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The tech surge has coincided with a persistent spike in energy prices, which has threatened several major Asian economies that rely on oil shipments from the Middle East.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The ongoing cost of living crisis has coincided with more people surrendering their pets, in the face of rising veterinary costs.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

The surge has coincided with a sharp increase in satellite-navigation interference near Iran’s Assaluyeh petrochemical hub, distorting vessel-tracking signals and complicating monitoring efforts, analysts at Kpler said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Its appearance has coincided with the four-year anniversary of the Ukraine war, which falls on Tuesday.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

It may be noted, as an interesting circumstance, that the time at which he discovered the scheme of the solar system has coincided with a remarkable epoch in the world's history.

From Great Astronomers by Ball, Robert S. (Robert Stawell), Sir