concurrently

Definition of concurrentlynext
as in simultaneously
at one and the same time two major trade shows running concurrently at the convention center

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Recent Examples of concurrently At Arapahoe Community College, 65% of their overall enrollment are high school students who are concurrently enrolled, and the campus is leading the way by offering concurrent enrollment opportunities to students. Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026 An easy comparison with the version available concurrently on PPOV showed the omission of Sidney Sweeney’s partial nudity in the steamy scenes that helped turn Paul Feig’s rebooting of the 1990s erotic thriller into one of the year’s megahits. Gustavo Turner, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2026 This year, Passover runs concurrently with the Christian Holy Week that begins on March 29 with Palm Sunday and ends on Easter on April 5. Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 1 Apr. 2026 This year, Passover runs concurrently with the Christian Holy Week that begins on March 29 with Palm Sunday and ends on Easter on April 5. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026 This year, Passover runs concurrently with the Christian Holy Week that began on March 29 with Palm Sunday and ends on Easter on April 5. Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 31 Mar. 2026 Up to eight different fragrance elements can be combined concurrently in varying ratios to reproduce a wide range of scents. Shirl Leigh march 31, New Atlas, 31 Mar. 2026 In the worst case, many or all of these shifts might happen concurrently. Michael Khouw, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026 Each count he was sentenced carries a minimum of 50 years in prison and will be served concurrently. Noelle Alviz-Gransee march 29, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026
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Adverb
  • Beata Olsson felt boot meet ball and simultaneously the distances travelled to reach it.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • At the core of the system is a compact chip containing an array of tiny lasers that transmit multiple data streams simultaneously.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Baltimore had coincidently fallen 17 points below its scoring average, and the Ravens fell to 1-3 for the first time since 2015 — a campaign that ended with a 5-11 record.
    Mike Jones, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • In Oshkosh, Franki runs a foundation that fights teen suicide and, coincidently, the office space sits in an old George Webb location.
    Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • The nerves can be sutured back together to minimize pain, Bank said, but most breast surgeons haven’t been trained to do this.
    Brett Kelman, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Then the experimental concept of playing 6-9 Yaxel Lendeborg, 6-10 Morez Johnson and the 7-3 Mara on the floor together suddenly clicked against historically one of the nation’s stingiest defenses, and the Wolverines became an overnight juggernaut.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026

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“Concurrently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurrently. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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