parallel
Example Sentences
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The mega-wealthy live in their own parallel societies and subculture — “Richistan” — where this becomes the norm.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026
American forces on Thursday lifted their parallel naval blockade of Iranian ports, the US military said, noting that American warships "will remain in the general area".
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
A parallel but equally important conversation to have is about the resolution of any disagreements that might arise.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
He drew a parallel with Somaliland's call for recognition.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
Certain events are parallel, but compared with Hugh's, my childhood was unspeakably dull.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
Vocabulary lists containing parallel
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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