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 Denver District Court Judge Andrew Luxen sentenced Roybal-Smith to 56 years in prison during the disposition hearing, which will run concurrently with his other prison sentence, court records show. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026 Now the two shows are premiering their final seasons — or, at least, Zendaya says this is Euphoria’s final outing — concurrently. Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026 The murder sentences will run concurrently, and the weapons sentence will run consecutively, for a total of 20 years. Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2026 On view concurrently with the MAC exhibition is a sculpture Colón made for El Yunque, the Puerto Rican rain forest—a natural wonder that was also a testing site for Agent Orange. Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 7 Apr. 2026 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
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Adverb
  • Theoretically, the Yankees could get Rice and Goldschmidt in the lineup simultaneously, as the former came up through the minors as a catcher.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Seventy-three million baby boomers are flooding into their seventies as patients while simultaneously retiring from the nursing workforce, squeezing supply and demand from both directions at once.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 13 Apr. 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
  • Peace Love Mahjong tiles and accessories combine beautiful design with high-quality materials, turning a classic game into a stylish experience that brings friends and community together.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Swalwell has been married to Brittany Watts since 2016, and the couple shares three children together.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026

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“Concurrently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurrently. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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