parallel of
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The stagflation parallel of the 1970s isn’t as far-fetched as it was two years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Yet just as today’s boom isn’t a near parallel of the dot-com frenzy, investors don’t necessarily need to worry that new SPVs mean we’re in for a 2008 redux.
From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025
“When you hit a ball that square, that solid, you don’t even really feel it,” Gibson said, remarking on yet another parallel of the two blasts in a recent phone interview.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2025
“However, when we consider the nature of the suffering endured by the Dalits, it is the African-American parallel of enslavement, apartheid and forced assimilation that comes to mind.”
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2020
Georgia O’Keeffe called some of her works “equivalents” because their forms were abstracted in a way that gave the emotional parallel of the source experience.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
