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
Campbell said the Colorado and San Diego County sentences are to be served concurrently.
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Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
The city and private partners concurrently moved to close downtown homeless encampments and housed more than 250 people, according to Housing Forward, the region’s lead agency serving unhoused residents.
—Chase Rogers, Dallas Morning News, 8 Jan. 2026
The Falcons set no timeline for either hire and said the searches will be conducted concurrently.
—CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
In addition to the six-year sentence, Ahmed was also sentenced to 42 months for strangulation, 28 months on each of two felony threat counts, and 180 days for assault, with all sentences to run concurrently, the release said.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026
The team, which has played at Kauffman Stadium since 1973, has concurrently maintained its interest in sites in downtown Kansas City and just across the river in North Kansas City.
—Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 1 Jan. 2026
This World Cup includes men’s, women’s and wheelchair rugby league tournaments running concurrently.
—Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2026
LaMar’s term will be for five years, to run concurrently with his own prison sentence.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
Advertisement Morgenthau was not the first to suggest something like this, and a similar plan was brewing concurrently.
—Time, 30 Dec. 2025
Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
The city and private partners concurrently moved to close downtown homeless encampments and housed more than 250 people, according to Housing Forward, the region’s lead agency serving unhoused residents.
—Chase Rogers, Dallas Morning News, 8 Jan. 2026
The Falcons set no timeline for either hire and said the searches will be conducted concurrently.
—CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
In addition to the six-year sentence, Ahmed was also sentenced to 42 months for strangulation, 28 months on each of two felony threat counts, and 180 days for assault, with all sentences to run concurrently, the release said.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026
The team, which has played at Kauffman Stadium since 1973, has concurrently maintained its interest in sites in downtown Kansas City and just across the river in North Kansas City.
—Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 1 Jan. 2026
This World Cup includes men’s, women’s and wheelchair rugby league tournaments running concurrently.
—Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2026
LaMar’s term will be for five years, to run concurrently with his own prison sentence.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
Advertisement Morgenthau was not the first to suggest something like this, and a similar plan was brewing concurrently.
—Time, 30 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurrently
Adverb
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The sensor can record long and short exposures simultaneously, improving sharpness when subjects move.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Jan. 2026
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Under the temporary plan, teachers will simultaneously deliver lessons from their classrooms to students in the classroom and at home, similar to the way many did during the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Rebecca Santana,
Fortune,
10 Jan. 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 source claims the couple don't spend much time together otherwise, beyond their joint public appearances.—
Linda Marx,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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He was then forced to find a job elsewhere, and fortunately for him, Evero and Cooley were in business together in Carolina.—
Mike Kaye
January 8,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Concurrently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurrently. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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