concurrent
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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
Economists at DBS warn that a concurrent surge in food prices alongside energy costs would pose a significant risk for Southeast Asia, echoing the synchronized, commodity-driven inflation spike observed in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
"Underlying or concurrent illnesses may be responsible, or the events could be coincidental," it added.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
It is said to be the most-streamed sporting event ever, peaking at 65 million concurrent streams with an estimated average minute audience of 108 million live viewers worldwide.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 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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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.