parallel
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The Iran war could be a good parallel to that.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
The government responded with a massive, nationwide policy initiative: building a comprehensive network of protected bicycle paths parallel to sidewalks and mostly separated from vehicle traffic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
"Compared to the conventional approach of connecting multiple devices in parallel, this approach allowed us to significantly boost the detection sensitivity," adds Michailow.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
The original image was accompanied by a short piece of anonymous text, warning readers against stumbling into its disturbing parallel world.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Ocean rollers can travel 12,000 miles around the globe at the sixtieth parallel and never bump into anything.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
Vocabulary lists containing parallel
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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