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The closest parallel to the Harvard case is a lawsuit the Justice Department filed in May against UC in federal court in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Miyazaki’s tales also tend to immerse us in supernatural domains existing parallel to our own, as if reality masks more ethereal, life-affirming realms.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

That oil is then pumped about 200 miles across Egypt through the Sumed pipeline, which runs parallel to Suez, to the Mediterranean.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

The new revenue sharing deal agreed with the White House is "in parallel" to that, he said.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

This palm trunk lay parallel to the beach, so that when Ralph sat he faced the island but to the boys was a darkish figure against the shimmer of the lagoon.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding




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