as in to accompany
to occur or exist at the same time two nations that should be able to coexist without conflict

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Recent Examples of coexist Further, a large study found that Connecticut residents want to peacefully coexist with the state’s wildlife. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2025 There’s a simple yet primal excitement for taking down beasts that resemble dragons and dinosaurs, which coexist with wildly distinct creatures outside the usual role-playing norms, such as the puffy bat-like Paolumu that floats in the air like a balloon. Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2025 No film has won best picture at the Oscars without securing at least one major precursor from the Producers Guild of America, Directors Guild of America, Writers Guild of America, or SAG since these awards began coexisting. Clayton Davis, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025 But the label’s intrinsic modernity also seems to happily coexist with its deep, winding roots. Leah Dolan, CNN, 22 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coexist

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“Coexist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coexist. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.

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