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
Check-in is easy, with two desks working simultaneously to register guests and attentive staff to take your luggage off your hands and replace it with a fizzy, fruity welcome drink.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
In a burst of primary color and trompe l’oeil trickery, five dice—red, yellow, blue, green, white—are suspended against a maroon field densely latticed with dice shapes, the cubes appearing simultaneously to lie stationary on its pip-stippled surface and to tumble downward through space.
—James Quandt, Artforum, 2 June 2026
The latest move comes as Beijing intensifies a broader cleanup of China’s financial sector under securities regulator Wu Qing, while simultaneously tightening oversight over cross-border capital flows and financial risk.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 2 June 2026
However, both are simultaneously true.
—Desmon Yancy, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026
Ţoiu pushed back against Moscow’s position and questioned how a permanent member of the Security Council can simultaneously act as an aggressor state.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
The core idea has remained unchanged with its fan-first emphasis, but the company operates across more categories, markets and partners simultaneously.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
The weekend’s results place Parsons and Barker — whose own film is now in its third weekend and making its own history — as the two most talked-about young filmmakers in Hollywood simultaneously.
—Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
For example, venues with shorter installation windows often require larger teams working simultaneously.
—Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 1 June 2026
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
In a burst of primary color and trompe l’oeil trickery, five dice—red, yellow, blue, green, white—are suspended against a maroon field densely latticed with dice shapes, the cubes appearing simultaneously to lie stationary on its pip-stippled surface and to tumble downward through space.
—James Quandt, Artforum, 2 June 2026
The latest move comes as Beijing intensifies a broader cleanup of China’s financial sector under securities regulator Wu Qing, while simultaneously tightening oversight over cross-border capital flows and financial risk.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 2 June 2026
However, both are simultaneously true.
—Desmon Yancy, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026
Ţoiu pushed back against Moscow’s position and questioned how a permanent member of the Security Council can simultaneously act as an aggressor state.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
The core idea has remained unchanged with its fan-first emphasis, but the company operates across more categories, markets and partners simultaneously.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
The weekend’s results place Parsons and Barker — whose own film is now in its third weekend and making its own history — as the two most talked-about young filmmakers in Hollywood simultaneously.
—Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
For example, venues with shorter installation windows often require larger teams working simultaneously.
—Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 1 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for simultaneously
concurrently
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In the museum’s Cain Gallery, running concurrently, is a photography show by Aimee Tomasek, associate professor of communication and visual arts at Valparaiso University.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2026
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For the first time ever, in the parks’ history, a movie and a ride will debut concurrently, and that has never been done before.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
23 May 2026
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“Simultaneously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/simultaneously. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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