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coexistence

[koh-ig-zis-tuhns] / ˌkoʊ ɪgˈzɪs təns /


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That long coexistence changed dramatically 66 million years ago, when an asteroid struck Earth and triggered a global mass extinction.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said talks could yield "peaceful coexistence"

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

DuVernay recognizes a similar coexistence in the artist herself: “She has both curiosity and fire in her eyes and smile.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

That coexistence is made easier by the disposition of the animals, which evolved to be mostly oblivious to unnatural human dangers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

His ambition was to protect the South American Indians and preserve their culture, striving for a peaceful coexistence.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

This sketch, too hastily made up, is founded upon a base of a very few years; i.e., we have, in one or two instances, placed in juxtaposition, as coexistences, events separated by a few years.

From Autobiographical Sketches by Thomas De Quincey

That certainty which direct perception gives us respecting coexistences and sequences of the simplest and most accessible kind, science gives us respecting coexistences and sequences, complex in their dependencies or inaccessible to immediate observation.

From Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library by Herbert Spencer

Now, the most extensive in its subject-matter of all generalizations which experience warrants, respecting the sequences and coexistences of phenomena, is the law of causation.

From A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II by John Stuart Mill

However complex the phenomena, all their sequences and coexistences result from the laws of the separate elements.

From A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II by John Stuart Mill

Thus our causal thought compels us to trace back the persistent coexistences of the so-called elements to combinations whose analysis, as yet hardly begun, leads us on likewise to indefinitely manifold problems.

From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various



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