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tandem

[tan-duhm] / ˈtæn dəm /
NOUN
bicycle
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As the conflict dragged on, concerns about inventories rose in tandem.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

After Chung and Klugo huddle, they line up on the court like two halves of the same body, moving in tandem as the balls ricochet off rackets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

U.S. natural gas futures were lower ahead of the EIA’s weekly inventory report with the market continuing to move in tandem with shifts in the weather outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Futures tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index, which tends to trade in tandem with Bitcoin, were 1.4% lower on Wednesday, putting the gauge on track to extend a recent slump.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

If they didn’t have wood or kindling, they curled against one another, barely touching, but by morning, they’d be pressed together, breathing in tandem, cocooned in muzzy sleep, a single crescent moon.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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