parallels
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A boom on that scale would eclipse historical parallels such as the construction of the railroads, the electricity grid or the internet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
“East of Eden” parallels the Biblical story of Cain and Abel first through Adam and Charles Trask, then again through Adam’s twin sons Aron and Caleb.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
Harwood noticed parallels between her own life and that of Miles.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
He said in an episode of The David Lin Report podcast that he is seeing parallels between the current landscape and the months before Black Monday, or the stock-market crash of 1987.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
The parallels of Bobby’s life to Van Gogh’s go only so far, however.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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