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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

Over time, tidal forces synchronize the planet's rotation with its orbit, causing one rotation to take the same amount of time as one trip around its star.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 11, 2026

Frequency combs generated in this way could help synchronize very different systems, connecting ultrafast terahertz signals with conventional electronics or even quantum devices.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2026

A wave of teacher contracts is up for renegotiation now, thanks to a strategy the unions implemented a few years ago to synchronize expiration dates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026

Babies as young as one or two days old synchronize their head, elbow, shoulder, hip, and foot movements with the speech patterns of adults.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

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

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

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

And when Derbez and Weaving pair in scenes, their expert timing synchronizes.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2022

Abbot, and King of Munster, 194Flann, his Synchronisms, 49 synchronizes the chiefs and monarchs with the kings of Erinn, 50.Flann,

From An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 by Mary Frances Cusack

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

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

To investigate, they constructed a ring of electronic resonators whose properties were rapidly adjusted in a carefully synchronized sequence.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026

“We never used to need these things,” Miig commented as we wound the mechanisms and checked they were synchronized.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline

"We are synchronizing efforts to protect our hemisphere from transnational and regional threats by bringing Peru, now a major non-NATO ally, into the Shield of the Americas," Rubio said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

PepsiCo anticipates retraining and redeploying some drivers to other types of work, including managing the new equipment, synchronizing the movement of people who go to the stores, or handling the unloading themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

That stop signal, which reaches all the excitatory neurons simultaneously, only lasts so long, ends up synchronizing their activity, producing a coordinated gamma brain wave.

From Science Daily ● May 21, 2024

Disney pioneered sound film technology, synchronizing on-screen action with recorded speech, music and sound effects, Apgar said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2023

Establishing these three calendars required advances in astronomy; synchronizing them required ventures into mathematics.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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