concurrently

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 The sentences will run concurrently, and Rullan was also ordered to pay $20,000 in fines. Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026 The old zones will remain in effect concurrently with the new zones. Dylan Sherman, Arkansas Online, 2 July 2026 There will also be a separate fireworks show at Anacostia Park that will run concurrently with DC's primary show at the National Mall. Mike Stunson, USA Today, 1 July 2026 In a recent visit to its Hangzhou headquarters, staff were busy receiving a delegation of Malaysian buyers and another of Chinese government officials concurrently. John Liu, CNN Money, 30 June 2026 The quartet had worked on both albums concurrently, hoping to release everything as a double album. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2026 The other members of Group J, Austria and Algeria, will play concurrently in Kansas City. Steven Rosenbaum, CBS News, 27 June 2026 One reason is that the two judges who issued the sentences ruled that the defendants must serve them consecutively rather than concurrently, as is typical. David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 25 June 2026 At this year’s tournament, three-minute-long breaks are called at the 22nd minute of each half while the game clock runs concurrently. Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 24 June 2026
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Adverb
  • And this option from Amazon is on sale now for Prime members, which covers over 200 countries and regions and can charge up to six devices simultaneously.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026
  • The event simultaneously marks the international cultural diplomacy organization’s 25th anniversary.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 June 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
  • As thousands sing, clap and chant together, attendees describe a feeling of bliss and belonging, a chance to step outside the pressures of work, studies and an increasingly competitive society.
    Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
  • Guests also visited a memory table filled with photos of Love and her father together, along with some of his favorite things, including a football, weights and his scriptures.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026

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“Concurrently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurrently. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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