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parallel

[par-uh-lel, -luhl] / ˈpær əˌlɛl, -ləl /






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Sacha Baron Cohen and Rosamund Pike star in a Netflix comedy about a corporate chauvinist who finds himself in a parallel universe—one in which the women are in charge.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"This technology lets us perturb hundreds to thousands of genes in parallel and then measure the detailed molecular changes in each individual cell," says Cao.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

In an axial flux motor, the electromagnetic field is parallel to the motor’s axis of rotation, instead of perpendicular in a conventional electric motor.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Nielsen noted the "good tone" of the meeting, but emphasised there would be no parallel discussion while top-level talks continued.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“I had trouble parallel parking,” I said, feeling embarrassed.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez




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