synchronize
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By adjusting different parameters, users can watch network components interact, synchronize and form organized patterns.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Ms. Daanje dramatizes their struggle to make their experiences of reality synchronize.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Over time, tidal forces synchronize the planet's rotation with its orbit, causing one rotation to take the same amount of time as one trip around its star.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 11, 2026
A wave of teacher contracts is up for renegotiation now, thanks to a strategy the unions implemented a few years ago to synchronize expiration dates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
“Now, men, we’re going to synchronize our watches,” Colonel Korn began promptly in a sharp, commanding manner, rolling his eyes flirtatiously in General Dreedle’s direction.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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Today, GPS serves as a foundational macroeconomic pillar: It manages international supply chains, synchronizes global cellular networks, guides autonomous agricultural machinery and timestamps high-frequency trades on Wall Street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
But during a seizure, the chatter synchronizes into loud bursts of electrical activity that overwhelm the brain's casual conversation.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2024
“Daylight exposure synchronizes our internal clock with the external environment, reinforcing our sleep-wake cycle,” he told The Times over email.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2024
This clock synchronizes and coordinates our body’s circadian rhythms, which help us prepare for things that happen at various times of day — such as falling asleep at night and waking up in the morning.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 3, 2023
Santa Aña's public life synchronizes with the independence of Mexico of foreign rule, and his career can hardly be pronounced at an end.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 by Various
Electronic devices need chips that process data in a synchronized way, and SiTime makes components that facilitate this.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
The global move to higher interest rates leaves “little doubt we’re in a globally synchronized cycle of rate hikes again,” said Deutsche Bank’s Jim Reid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The fMRI also detected less synchronized blood flow in regions of the children’s brains associated with attention and information processing than they did in the adults’.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Tracy said following a similar routine throughout the entire week may reduce those disruptions and help the body remain more synchronized.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
The scene is dark, because of the hour, but I see people alighting like a flock of birds around a building I don’t recognize, their movements synchronized.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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"We are synchronizing efforts to protect our hemisphere from transnational and regional threats by bringing Peru, now a major non-NATO ally, into the Shield of the Americas," Rubio said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
PepsiCo anticipates retraining and redeploying some drivers to other types of work, including managing the new equipment, synchronizing the movement of people who go to the stores, or handling the unloading themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
They found that it is not only highly dynamic but also possesses a peculiar long-range order that may be responsible for synchronizing processes in the nucleus.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 18, 2024
The second synchronizing force, which Turchin calls contagion, is "even more potent."
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2023
Establishing these three calendars required advances in astronomy; synchronizing them required ventures into mathematics.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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