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
Here’s a curtain-raiser on SXSW Music 2026, which runs from March 12-16 — with all of the different sub-festivals running concurrently, for the first time in the Austin gathering’s four-decade history.
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Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Mar. 2026
Beyond the production of film and television based on preexisting books, Premeditated is working with Amazon and Entangled to concurrently develop film and television projects based on forthcoming literary titles.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
The sentences will run concurrently.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Trump announced Mullin as his pick concurrently with saying Kristi Noem would exit the position, becoming the first Cabinet secretary of the president's second term to leave.
—Justin Papp, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
The judge ruled that his term would run consecutively—not concurrently–with his New York sentence.
—Maer Roshan, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
Ramirez was sentenced to four years’ probation on each of the felony charges and a year probation on each of the misdemeanors, all probation clocks running concurrently.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
All three sentences will be served concurrently in the Department of Corrections.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 9 Mar. 2026
As of this year, Broward’s cities and towns can hold candidate-only municipal elections concurrently with county, state, and federal elections free of charge.
—Megan Vaz, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2026
Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Mar. 2026
Beyond the production of film and television based on preexisting books, Premeditated is working with Amazon and Entangled to concurrently develop film and television projects based on forthcoming literary titles.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
The sentences will run concurrently.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Trump announced Mullin as his pick concurrently with saying Kristi Noem would exit the position, becoming the first Cabinet secretary of the president's second term to leave.
—Justin Papp, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
The judge ruled that his term would run consecutively—not concurrently–with his New York sentence.
—Maer Roshan, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
Ramirez was sentenced to four years’ probation on each of the felony charges and a year probation on each of the misdemeanors, all probation clocks running concurrently.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
All three sentences will be served concurrently in the Department of Corrections.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 9 Mar. 2026
As of this year, Broward’s cities and towns can hold candidate-only municipal elections concurrently with county, state, and federal elections free of charge.
—Megan Vaz, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurrently
Adverb
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Around the world, countries like Germany and Canada already have millions of balcony solar units in use, simultaneously lowering planet-warming emissions and the cost of electricity for working families.—
Lauren Phillips,
New York Daily News,
17 Mar. 2026
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Welling refined design elements in the field, while seven Arcis crews simultaneously executed the transformation.—
Eric Prisbell,
Dallas Morning News,
17 Mar. 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
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Modern warfare has shown that traditional radar systems often struggle to identify and monitor many small drones flying together.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026
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What gets funny is that the almond and this male and his current wife are all raising the two babies together.—
Lisa Gutierrez
March 13,
Kansas City Star,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Concurrently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurrently. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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