parallels

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Investors should be cautious and consider a wide range of factors before drawing direct parallels between the two time periods.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

Commentators draw parallels with other intractable conflicts, and count the taxpayer money they say has spiraled down the drain.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026

There are parallels here to the late 1990s, when tech innovation and investment resulted in productivity increases routinely north of 2.5%.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

In addition to the sonic parallels, the song’s combination of despair and spiritual deliverance connects Ms. Orton to the mid-period work of the older Irish songwriter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

The spread of writing has occurred by either of two contrasting methods, which find parallels throughout the history of technology and ideas.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond