coexist
verb (used without object)
to exist together or at the same time.
were coexisting
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past progressiveof coexist.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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“In Everett's mathematical formulation, these possibilities were coexisting and could come together and be extinguished,” Wheeler said in a past interview.
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2025
Still, Shero said in an interview last week that he and Lamoriello were coexisting in their roles.
From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 2015
