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 The deal included five years in prison for felony charge of entering a motor vehicle with the intent to commit theft, during which could concurrently complete 12 months in connection to the misdemeanor charge of criminal trespassing. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026 Judge Albert Kelley sentenced Perez to 30 days in jail for each count, ordered to be served concurrently. David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026 Kapri had been serving a 46-month sentence for lying on background-check paperwork related to firearms purchases in 2019, with a separate one-year term for gun possession running concurrently. Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026 Instead, Judge Ross Sterling sentenced three of the officers to one year and one day, to run concurrently with their existing sentences. Jhair Romero, Houston Chronicle, 5 May 2026 Over a year after Hall and Norman were arrested and subsequently indicted, they were both sentenced to 20 years in jail for one count of first-degree criminal child abuse and five years for each count of second-degree child abuse, to run concurrently for a total of 20 years, per WYMT. Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026 However, such exemptions can be used concurrently in a trade, to take in salary from a single player as part of the bigger deal. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026 The method breaks with the long-standing norm that if a home is marketed anywhere, it should concurrently be marketed everywhere. Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2026 The plea agreements outline federal and state prison terms are served concurrently. Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
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Adverb
  • The problem is having a setup around him that simultaneously platforms his strengths and covers for his weaknesses.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • The outfitting decision was simultaneously unnecessary and endearing.
    Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 12 May 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
  • Then, inside the cinema, the four were seated together in the front row.
    Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
  • The Moon in Aquarius moves through your 4th House and trines Venus in Gemini, helping emotional honesty and practical cooperation work together.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026

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“Concurrently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurrently. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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