parallel to
Example Sentences
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The stakes are high for both the Mexican government and the underground economies that run parallel to it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The Iran war could be a good parallel to that.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
With rip currents, which are "normally quite a narrow channel of water moving out to sea", Ayers said "competent" swimmers should swim parallel to the shore to get out of the flow.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Warsh draws a parallel to Alan Greenspan’s decision in the late 1990s External link to let the economy run hot, trusting that productivity gains would keep inflation in check.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
They took the original plainchant and added a second line that ran exacdy in parallel to it, at a slight distance, like two train tracks.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
