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coexist

[koh-ig-zist] / ˌkoʊ ɪgˈzɪst /
VERB
exist together
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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

For an island where finance and farming coexist, banknotes offer a quiet but revealing snapshot of how Jersey sees itself, its culture, and its priorities.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

But minimalism and maximalism can’t coexist, at least not here.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

But when you have officers and incarcerated people who are able to coexist with respect and maybe a dash of kindness, you get a different outcome for both sides.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

It was the very thing I’d had to create room for in our shared life, to coexist with, even if reluctantly.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama