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 judges handling Lai's national security case allowed the two sentences to be served concurrently for only two years, with the other 18 years to be added after the fraud sentence.
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CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
The judges handling Lai's national security case allowed the two sentences to be served concurrently for only two years, with the other 18 years to be added after the fraud sentence.
—ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
Following his release from prison, Rudofsky said, Toney will be required to serve five years on supervised release on the conspiracy count and three years on the gun count, to be served concurrently for a total of five years.
—Arkansas Online, 24 Feb. 2026
The Heated Rivalry adaptation premiered on Crave in November 2025 and aired concurrently on HBO Max.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
Season 1 premiered in November 2025, airing concurrently on HBO Max.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2026
The Panamanian musician addressed these challenges in his tribute, while concurrently holding reverence for Colón’s impact.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2026
As previously announced, four separate theatrical biopics are launching concurrently from the Oscar-winning Mendes in April 2028.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 21 Feb. 2026
Scott sentenced him to three and 15 years, respectively, for battery charges in those cases, which will be served concurrently with his murder sentence.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2026
CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
The judges handling Lai's national security case allowed the two sentences to be served concurrently for only two years, with the other 18 years to be added after the fraud sentence.
—ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
Following his release from prison, Rudofsky said, Toney will be required to serve five years on supervised release on the conspiracy count and three years on the gun count, to be served concurrently for a total of five years.
—Arkansas Online, 24 Feb. 2026
The Heated Rivalry adaptation premiered on Crave in November 2025 and aired concurrently on HBO Max.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
Season 1 premiered in November 2025, airing concurrently on HBO Max.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2026
The Panamanian musician addressed these challenges in his tribute, while concurrently holding reverence for Colón’s impact.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2026
As previously announced, four separate theatrical biopics are launching concurrently from the Oscar-winning Mendes in April 2028.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 21 Feb. 2026
Scott sentenced him to three and 15 years, respectively, for battery charges in those cases, which will be served concurrently with his murder sentence.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurrently
Adverb
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The administration is simultaneously detaining an average of 175 immigrant children daily—a 700% increase from the Biden administration—while urging Americans to expand their families.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Feb. 2026
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This frenzy unfolded into a succession of rings, like craps tables at a casino, in which breed competitions were taking place simultaneously—churning packs of basenjis, salukis, Xoloitzcuintlis, whippets, shih tzus, rat terriers, malamutes, and pugs.—
Andrew Norman Wilson,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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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
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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
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The idea — with Arsenal back then, as with Chelsea now — is that young players grow together and mature into a top-class team.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
28 Feb. 2026
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Infused with nourishing tsubaki meadow oil, texturizing pink salt, and a plant blend of kale, carrot, and lemon extracts that, together, strengthen and add moisture, this featherlight formula hydrates, de-frizzes, and disappears upon contact—though the results stick around for hours.—
Michelle Rostamian,
Allure,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Concurrently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurrently. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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