as in coincidently
at one and the same time the final stages of the Napoleonic Wars were fought coincidentally with the U.S.-British conflict known as the War of 1812

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Recent Examples of coincidentally The 31-year-old center wore a white version of her team’s uniform, while Rebel wore the alternate seafoam color, which coincidentally is the 2023 WNBA Nike Rebel Edition jersey. Angel Saunders, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025 That was coincidentally also the title of one of my books! Elizabeth MacBride, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025 Bobby Berk is sharing former costar and pal Karamo Brown's reaction to the announcement of his new HGTV show, which coincidentally came immediately after news that Queer Eye would end after its upcoming 10th season. EW.com, 23 Aug. 2025 Not coincidentally, these are parts of the country that generally didn’t vote for him and continue to oppose his priorities. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coincidentally
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  • In Oshkosh, Franki runs a foundation that fights teen suicide and, coincidently, the office space sits in an old George Webb location.
    Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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  • Al Qadiri’s monumental installation First Sun is concurrently presented by the Public Art Fund in Central Park.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The judge sentenced Johnson to 180 days for each of the four disorderly conduct charges, to be served concurrently, which was credited as time served.
    Miguel Torres, AZCentral.com, 6 Sep. 2025
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  • And when two people are speaking to each other wearing AirPods, the conversation can be translated both ways simultaneously inside each user's headphones.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
  • It not only moisturizes, but also lifts, firms, and plumps the skin simultaneously.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Coincidentally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coincidentally. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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