paralleled

past tense of parallel

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Recent Examples of paralleled Israel’s traditional response to the events of 1948—that the displacement of Palestinians was a tragic consequence of a war Arab states started, and that it was paralleled by the expulsion of roughly 850,000 Jews from Arab countries—is true, but inadequate. Michael W. Sonnenfeldt, The Atlantic, 20 May 2026 The accusations paralleled those against Crasso in the Vatican tribunal. ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026 Our careers have paralleled each other the entire time. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026 The on-set archetypes of a Chinese film crew paralleled those of Hollywood. Chang Che, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026 A lot of what Annie has gone through has weirdly paralleled my own life. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026 That popularity is paralleled by power. Greg Cote april 16, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026 Matthew Knies matched the output of Kempe while John Tavares paralleled Panarin’s contribution. Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026 The book paralleled Plath’s own experiences with depression; the writer tragically died by suicide just a month after the novel’s first UK publication. Justin Kroll, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paralleled
matched
Verb
  • The Royals and Mets, who matched up in the 2015 World Series, each entered Tuesday’s series opener with the second-worst records in their respective leagues.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 8 July 2026
  • That eclipses the previous record of 23 set by FX’s The Bear in 2024 and matched in 2025 by Apple TV’s The Studio.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 8 July 2026

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“Paralleled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paralleled. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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