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parallel

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






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"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

“It’s three minor 9th chords in parallel motion — it’s carrying you,” says original “Everybody Loves the Sunshine” keyboardist Philip Woo.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Yet Apple and NeXT had been on weirdly parallel paths.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 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




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