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synchronize

[sing-kruh-nahyz] / ˈsɪŋ krəˌnaɪz /


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Ms. Daanje dramatizes their struggle to make their experiences of reality synchronize.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

One powerful solution is to synchronize AI’s huge power needs with the public grid’s real-time stress level.

From MarketWatch Nov. 10, 2025

Similar findings were also reported in another study with a bonobo, in which the bonobo was also able to synchronize its drum beats to a human in the experiment.

From Salon Jun. 7, 2025

The goal: to synchronize the lights on the hats.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 13, 2024

“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

This system synchronizes cabin lighting, instruments and audio settings to one of five prefabricated “atmospheres,” including Lounge, Joy, Nature, Energetic, and Minimal.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

It also helps drive the electric signal that synchronizes the contraction of the millions of heart muscle cells required for the heart to function as an efficient pump.

From Science Daily May 30, 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

Their maximum light synchronizes with their maximum velocity of approach, and minimum light with maximum velocity of recession.

From Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies by J. Ellard Gore

That allows several police vehicles to broadcast a synchronized public safety announcement while flashing the same light-signal pattern.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 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

Research has linked synchronized movement with social bonding and increased pain thresholds, while studies of dance and movement therapy have found benefits for depression, anxiety and interpersonal functioning.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Another type of data is collected via a human operator remotely controlling a physical robot while the system records synchronized data like camera feeds and joint states to train foundation models, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

He glanced at his watch, synchronized with Greenwich Mean Time by constantly updated radio signals.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

Kaya de Barbaro, an associate professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin, analyzed families with babies, synchronizing home audio recordings with the mothers’ smartphone use.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 25, 2026

The big draw of space for data centers is power supply, with the option of synchronizing satellites to the sun's orbit to ensure constant light on solar panels.

From Barron's Nov. 5, 2025

Another way, which has been studied more, is to see if they are capable of synchronizing to beats in a rhythm, Honing said.

From Salon Jun. 7, 2025

“Generally heat domes instead affect very large geographic areas — synchronizing hot and sometimes very dry conditions — which can lead to additional challenges that may not materialize with ‘local’ heat wave events,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2024

Then, after synchronizing my wristwatch with the clock in the latrine, I walked down the long, wet cobblestone hill into town.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger




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