paralleling
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One exception was in the hippocampus, a memory structure, whose gray matter tended to increase in volume during this period, paralleling a cognitive recovery that studies have shown takes place over two years.
From Scientific American
As in Karen Joy Fowler’s 2004 “The Jane Austen Book Club,” later made into a movie, the characters find their own lives paralleling the plots of the novels.
From Washington Post
"A worst-case scenario is that the storm travels right past Tampa paralleling the coast, driving a storm surge of 12 feet or more," Mann said.
From Salon
The crossing of different bridges is present on both routes, paralleling the symbolism of the transatlantic slave trade crossing the Atlantic.
From Washington Post
To minimize legal costs, these liability amounts could be set by a regulatory agency, paralleling the workers’ compensation program.
From Washington Post
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