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parallel

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






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Parallel Web Systems raised $100 million in Series B funding to continue building web search for AI agents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Parallel said it has over 100,000 developers using its infrastructure, including AI-native startups and enterprises.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Parallel to the tramway, much of Alexandria's iconic corniche is now hidden behind overpasses, private businesses and beachside food courts.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Parallel talks on gas supplies are also underway, as Russia has been offering only short-term contracts in recent months -- a tactic Vucic has said was aimed at dissuading Serbia from seizing NIS.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

Parallel syntax is just the Rule of One Variable applied to writing: if you want readers to appreciate some variable, manipulate the expression of that variable alone while keeping the rest of the language unchanged.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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