parallel to
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We were in a shady spot, where the gondola would run parallel to the existing Metro train tracks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Miyazaki’s tales also tend to immerse us in supernatural domains existing parallel to our own, as if reality masks more ethereal, life-affirming realms.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
That oil is then pumped about 200 miles across Egypt through the Sumed pipeline, which runs parallel to Suez, to the Mediterranean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Prince Harry disappeared from the room for a while, with conversations seeming to be going on in parallel to the Invictus event.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
If you compare the notes of a person on the ground and a person on a train moving parallel to the raven, they would disagree about the speed of the raven and the tree.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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