parallel
Example Sentences
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Shortly after taking bronze in the parallel giant slalom Sunday, Bulgarian snowboarder Tervel Zamfirov was running when the medal detached from the lanyard.
The redwood had no branches for about twenty feet above the roots, so he was able to pull the alder parallel to the trunk.
From Literature
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The drama of the women's parallel giant slalom is captured through a combination of images taken from a fixed camera at Livigno Snow Park.
From BBC
The militants wanted residents to renounce the Nigerian government and its constitution and instead follow their teachings, effectively attempting to impose a parallel system of rule and government in the area.
From BBC
He’s drawn parallels to Geico, the auto insurer that Berkshire Hathaway invested and then grew into a leader in the industry.
From MarketWatch
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