sync
Example Sentences
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Past incidents show how quickly digital records and physical reality can fall out of sync.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Ashlee Simpson, it was clear, intended to lip sync, which sort of implied to casual observers that she couldn’t sing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Takaichi’s plans are entirely in sync with American ambitions to get allies to shoulder more of the burden of their own defense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
The airline for years stuck with a one-size-fits-all approach that fell out of sync with competitors, which dove deeper into tiered fares and charging for different services as a way to drum up more profits.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026
I wait for Arthur to sync up with me and we press play at the exact same second.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.