as in to accompany
to occur or exist at the same time the chronic depression that so often co-occurs with drug abuse

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Recent Examples of co-occur Anxiety Anxiety disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), can co-occur with polyphagia due to the emotional and psychological impact on eating behaviors. Sarah Jividen, Health, 5 Dec. 2024 And thanks to atmospheric conditions, these two factors are most likely to co-occur during the late fall and early winter. Erica Sloan, SELF, 21 Oct. 2024 The ‘Hikikomori’ syndrome: worldwide prevalence and co-occurring major psychiatric disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol International Journal of Social Psychiatry. Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 7 Aug. 2024 Mental health conditions, like anxiety and depression, can also lead to or co-occur with insomnia, but insomnia also dramatically increases the risk of developing these conditions. Dominique Fluker, Essence, 9 Jan. 2024 Over time, a neural network trained to predict which words co-occur with other words learned to place similar words (like dog and cat) close together in vector space. Timothy B. Lee and Sean Trott, Ars Technica, 31 July 2023 Emotional infidelity may co-occur with physical infidelity or manifest independently and poses a significant threat to the emotional connection and trust within a committed relationship. Mark Travers, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023 The surgery should be approached with caution in people with severe bleeding disorders, diabetes co-occurring with peripheral artery disease, or a history of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Stuart Hershman, Verywell Health, 27 June 2023 Research shows that internalizing disorders—like anxiety disorder or major depressive disorder—commonly co-occur with AUD. Sherri Gordon, Health, 10 May 2023
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  • Similar pronouncements accompanied Trump’s initial election in 2016, and Barack Obama’s sweeping victory eight years earlier.
    Bruce J. Schulman / Made by History, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The report and the accompanying video—which features the accusers telling their stories in shadow—are all in Swedish, but according to an online translation, Djerf has been accused of bullying, favoritism, creating a toxic work environment, being fatphobic, and more.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2024
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  • Oktoberfest coincided with my sixth marathon within 12 months in Berlin, Germany.
    Rocky Sharma, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The company laid off about 1,200 workers at its truck plant in Warren, Michigan, coinciding with the discontinuation of the entry-level Ram 1500 Classic pickup.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
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  • But as humans and AI struggle to coexist, the future is uncertain regarding the real-time captioning needs of Americans with disabilities.
    Toby Wong, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Their footprints, made within hours or days of each other, provide the first direct, physical evidence that multiple early human species coexisted in the same habitat, according to a new study published last week in the journal Science.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024

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“Co-occur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/co-occur. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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