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Recent Examples of parallelism This design allows higher block frequency and parallelism while maintaining consensus. Tomer Niv, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025 The evolution across a century of which each family member considers to be home during their respective teen years is threaded by uncanny parallelisms that lead to the question: Can memories can be inherited, repeated, and ultimately, relived? Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 13 May 2025 But Lost Records evades too close a parallelism to Paper Girls by also mixing in familiar elements from Showtime’s Yellowjackets, which transpires in 1996, focusing on a group of teenagers fighting for survival after a plane crash. Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2025 In quantum computing, the concept of parallelism leverages superposition. Gregory Crawford, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for parallelism
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Noun
  • When safety monitoring tools grew in demand, a lot of similarities and features crossed over, Rudolph told the La Jolla Light.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Throughout the years, similarities between the unidentified man’s death and Kraft’s other victims led authorities to believe Kraft may have been involved.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The hero image from magazine’s most recent issue bears an uncanny resemblance to the now former editor-in-chief’s first cover at the helm of American Vogue.
    Elizabeth Grace Coyne, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The violent scene the world watched in those videos bears little resemblance to the violence Cincinnati police officers most often encounter on patrol, and the rhetoric on social media about soaring crime rates and rampaging mobs doesn’t reflect short- or long-term trends in the city’s crime data.
    Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Parallelism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parallelism. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.

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