parallel to
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The pipe lies below surface and runs parallel to the ground, draining into the canal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
Devine also tells the documentary series about being questioned by the IRA as they conducted a secret investigation parallel to the police inquiry.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
The mid-2000s are the most useful parallel to consider.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
In a Monday note, Barclays analyst Ajay Rajadhyaksha drew a direct parallel to the March 2023 regional-banking panic, when the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank triggered fears of an all-out recession.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
It flows more or less parallel to the road, and out of the valley through the gap at the south.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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