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concurrent

[kuhn-kur-uhnt, -kuhr-] / kənˈkɜr ənt, -ˈkʌr- /




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The demise of consumer ownership indicates a concurrent increase in the power of giant corporations to control how games get sold and promoted.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

In his Canberra speech, Burgess defended the agency as it faced "concurrent, cascading, and compounding threats", and revealed details of investigations into two antisemitic firebombings traced to Iran.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

That growth is being driven by concurrent demand shocks across three distinct markets: military, homeland security, and commercial infrastructure.

From MarketWatch Apr. 13, 2026

An uncontrolled, sudden increase in voltage in the system "on a day with multiple concurrent phenomena" led to instability and "cascading generation", it said.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2026

With a remote control in his hand, he watched all three concurrent news programs every night, raising the volume on any war coverage.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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