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parallel

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






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Over the last couple of years, the long-term political parallels between the U.S. and the United Kingdom seem to have come unstuck.

From Salon

He said no board members asked Solomon last week how the firm could keep Ruemmler in her position or expressed parallels to Karp.

From The Wall Street Journal

Drum master Americo Teofilo, 37, dreams of performing among the greats, but is proud to parade in a parallel event in Rio de Janeiro's densely-populated north zone, which he describes as "more for the people."

From Barron's

A parallel logic is applied to the Constitution and the rule of law.

From Salon

Although the series does not directly address Northern Ireland's difficult history, McGee draws a parallel between the friends' buried secret and the way Belfast still feels "haunted by the past".

From Barron's