parallel
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Researchers say this points to an example of "parallel evolution," where similar environmental pressures produce similar outcomes independently.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
GPUs, with their parallel processing capabilities, could render vast swaths of pixels far better than central processing units, which can only carry out tasks sequentially.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 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
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
After several hours they found Highway 60 and walked along parallel streets within hearing distance of it.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
Vocabulary lists containing parallel
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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