synchronizes

present tense third-person singular of synchronize
as in accompanies
to occur or exist at the same time the subtitles must synchronize with the movie's spoken dialogue

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Recent Examples of synchronizes Confining food intake to a consistent daytime window also synchronizes your peripheral metabolic clocks (body clocks in almost every organ) with your central circadian clock, which maintains your sleep cycle. Teresa Maalouf, Verywell Health, 30 Aug. 2026 Engineers also validated a new electro-mechanical release mechanism called the IN-Release system, which synchronizes payload separation during deployment. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 July 2026 Turbines linked to power lines must strive for the opposite—a steady output that synchronizes with the grid’s frequency—primarily 50 or 60 hertz. IEEE Spectrum, 15 June 2026 The orchestration happens automatically as Claude breaks work into independent pieces, tracks completion and synchronizes results. Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026 One of the OGs to step up was Citizen, the first to introduce timekeeping that automatically synchronizes to the wearer’s timezone (handy for frequent travelers). Barry Samaha, Glamour, 12 Nov. 2025
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  • KrebsOnSecurity’s Brian Krebs said TeamPCP members lacked the operational discipline that usually accompanies a hacking group with its level of accomplishment.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2026
  • That level of integration removes much of the guesswork that traditionally accompanies resin printing.
    Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026
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  • The drop coincides with a 27% cut in enforcement and collection staffing at the IRS, as part of Elon Musk's campaign to boost government efficiency.
    Scott Horsley, NPR, 2 Sep. 2026
  • But when a work emergency forces Daisy’s father and Celeste’s ex-husband (Jacob Scipio) to drop her off unexpectedly, their reunion coincides with a nearby military experiment going catastrophically awry.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026

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“Synchronizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synchronizes. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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