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coexist

[koh-ig-zist] / ˌkoʊ ɪgˈzɪst /
VERB
exist together
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Paradoxically, deep labour shortages coexist with high unemployment.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

John-Calum McLeod, or Cal, returns to Scotland’s Isle of Harris after attending art school in Glasgow and finds it difficult to coexist with his father, also named John, who disdains everything about him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Some native fungi, including those with ecological or medicinal importance, were reduced, while only a small number of species seemed able to coexist with the invasive mushroom.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

The Qatari prime minister’s adviser, Majed Al Ansari, said Tuesday that Iran will remain a neighbor and therefore a way to coexist must be found, making it important to find a negotiated solution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

It was a compliment that allowed the two men to coexist and even to collaborate on romantic matters in the months ahead.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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