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parallel

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






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If you aren’t tempted to buy Bloom at that valuation, Bielawski says there is a parallel play in Ceres Power, a U.K.-listed company that few the U.S. have heard of.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The Iran war could be a good parallel to that.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

In a parallel move Thursday, Foxconn is also deepening its collaboration with Korean conglomerate SK Group to focus on large-scale AI data centers, servers and next-generation memory technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 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

All of a sudden the ellipse becomes a parabola, and all of the lines that converged to a point become parallel lines.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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