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
In a 2020 Nature Physics study, Motter's team showed that electrical generators could synchronize more successfully when they operated somewhat differently from one another.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
"We present a relatively simple method that could be scaled up to synchronize multiple distant qubits," says Andrés-Juanes.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
Ms. Daanje dramatizes their struggle to make their experiences of reality synchronize.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
My father equipped us with flashlights, and I had to wear my watch and synchronize it with his.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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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
The outbreak of the Raskol synchronizes with the introduction of foreign influence; and the coincidence is not accidental.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 by Various
They are too synchronized with the vibe to bail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
A recent study suggests that the Cascadia subduction zone and the San Andreas fault can become synchronized, with a major earthquake on one fault potentially followed by seismic activity on the other.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
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
A low-lying branch almost caught Shanti in the nose, but her reflexes had been honed through years of synchronized Tae Kwon Do, and she whapped it away at the last moment.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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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
For example, synchronizing signals is important for busy cell networks to handle multiple phone calls.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024
The second synchronizing force, which Turchin calls contagion, is "even more potent."
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2023
The cycle referenced in the title is a system for synchronizing the ritual and solar years by adding extra months to the calendar at intervals of two years, but not in the eighth year.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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