parallel

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The Heritage Foundation hosts events with its Hungarian parallel, the Danube Institute.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

But physical infrastructure represents a parallel layer of capital deployment that may prove more stable and less cyclical.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Of course, no influencer plot would be complete without the threat of online cancellation — and just when things can’t get any worse, Natalie enters the parallel universe of the past.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Historical “bucket shops” serve as a parallel, demonstrating how unregulated speculative trading led to market manipulation and eventual crackdowns.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

They still ran parallel to the waters of the Rio Grande, much too close to the current that roared furiously below.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall