as in concurrently
at one and the same time
fires broke out simultaneously in several parts of town
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Recent Examples of simultaneously
Texas State pitcher Madison Azua simultaneously groaned and laughed while recounting the near-torturous exercises the program put her and teammates through.
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Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 3 Feb. 2026
Lead lines are often doubled on two instruments, as if to hear both sides of a story simultaneously.
—Mark Richardson, Pitchfork, 3 Feb. 2026
In Fraenkel’s account, an authoritarian system can preserve a normative state—courts, procedures, legality—while simultaneously constructing a prerogative state that overrides or circumvents those constraints in the name of necessity, emergency, or national survival.
—Alejandro Reyes, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2026
My track record is one of representing and defending the values of my constituents while simultaneously getting results for our district, the DFW region and our state.
—Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
The company was simultaneously the number-one brand by overall traffic within the top 10, netting 569,000 monthly unique visitors.
—Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 3 Feb. 2026
Throughout the process, the robot simultaneously navigates, avoids obstacles, and manipulates objects without human guidance.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Feb. 2026
Desolate and beautiful simultaneously.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
The early submission process was created by the state Legislature in 2019, as part of Senate Bill 330, to allow developers to apply with just a subset of project information while simultaneously freezing development standards.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 3 Feb. 2026
Lead lines are often doubled on two instruments, as if to hear both sides of a story simultaneously.
—Mark Richardson, Pitchfork, 3 Feb. 2026
In Fraenkel’s account, an authoritarian system can preserve a normative state—courts, procedures, legality—while simultaneously constructing a prerogative state that overrides or circumvents those constraints in the name of necessity, emergency, or national survival.
—Alejandro Reyes, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2026
My track record is one of representing and defending the values of my constituents while simultaneously getting results for our district, the DFW region and our state.
—Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
The company was simultaneously the number-one brand by overall traffic within the top 10, netting 569,000 monthly unique visitors.
—Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 3 Feb. 2026
Throughout the process, the robot simultaneously navigates, avoids obstacles, and manipulates objects without human guidance.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Feb. 2026
Desolate and beautiful simultaneously.
—Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
The early submission process was created by the state Legislature in 2019, as part of Senate Bill 330, to allow developers to apply with just a subset of project information while simultaneously freezing development standards.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for simultaneously
concurrently
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The tournament runs concurrently with the Stanley Cup playoffs and Robertson’s Stars are on a four-year run of consecutive playoff appearances, reaching the conference final in each of the last three years.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Cooper Howard, via flashback, and his future iteration, the Ghoul, concurrently have perhaps the biggest reveals of the season.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Simultaneously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/simultaneously. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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