in sync
Americanidiom
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matched in timing.
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in agreement, alignment, or accord.
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Example Sentences
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To stay in sync, we rely on an intricate and fragile system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026
But other than those two occasions, they have been in sync.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
Investors haven’t seen stocks and treasuries move more in sync in nearly 30 years.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
But on the days his timing was in sync, his velocity often ticked up, and everything would fall into place.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The four of them walked out into the hallway together, Kaisha and Reg in front, Rawiya and Moss in sync behind them.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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