parallel

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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

I’m sure the economics nerds will say that doesn’t count, but I think it’s a parallel worth considering.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

The other parallel is that private-credit investments now, and myriad mortgage instruments then, both promised high returns with minimal risk.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

In my work as a psychotherapist, I’ve seen a parallel change in how people interpret their personal lives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

On his side of the wall, Craig lived a sort of mirror existence with his own bed pushed up against the paneling, parallel to mine.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama