synchronize
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The findings reveal the many ways animals exchange information to synchronize their behavior and maintain partnerships that benefit both sides.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 20, 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
One powerful solution is to synchronize AI’s huge power needs with the public grid’s real-time stress level.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2025
In studies conducted by Yuko Hattori, an assistant professor at Kyoto University’s Primate Research Institute, chimpanzees were able to synchronize their movement to a variety of rhythms.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2025
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
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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 third Unit of Treatment synchronizes and harmonizes mental and physical actions and re-establishes normal co-ordination between the brain and the muscles of speech, which completes the work necessary to bring about a cure.
From Stammering, Its Cause and Cure by Bogue, Benjamin Nathaniel
Research has linked synchronized movement with social bonding and increased pain thresholds, while studies of dance and movement therapy have found benefits for depression, anxiety and interpersonal functioning.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
“When you have a more robust light signal early in the morning, that will help keep your internal circadian system synchronized to the day.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Electric grids use precisely synchronized clocks to detect disturbances hundreds of times each second before they cascade into blackouts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
There are also synchronized motocross jumps in front of the White House, which feels like a 12-year-old’s doodle come to life.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
All the women are nodding, their heads moving like synchronized swimmers.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
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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
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
Another way, which has been studied more, is to see if they are capable of synchronizing to beats in a rhythm, Honing said.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2025
"We have uncovered a surprising solution that the brain employs after sleep whereby neural populations participating in the task reduce their level of synchrony after sleep despite receiving synchronizing inputs during sleep itself," Dragoi said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2024
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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