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
These measurements are fundamental to understanding how greenhouse gas emissions relate to rising temperatures, simultaneously contributing to scientific research and informing policymakers of compliance with environmental regulations.
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Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 6 Sep. 2025
Searching for a logical progression from The Office and like-minded comedies, so far The Paper has come up with a strange, often funny hybrid, with characters experiencing Parks and Rec idealism and Office-style fluorescent-light tedium simultaneously and sometimes incoherently.
—Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Then came Splash, in which Candy simultaneously supports Tom Hanks like a seasoned pro and steals the movie, and more than one of the doc’s talking heads points out that his hedonistic, smooth-talking character is a dead ringer for Johnny Toronto.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
Also in 2024, at the DNA testing startup 23andMe, all seven independent directors resigned simultaneously, citing major disagreements with CEO Anne Wojcicki and her plans to take the company private.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
From fighter to far-right figurehead McGregor, one of the UFC’s most famous stars, became the first fighter to hold two of the championship’s belts simultaneously in November 2016 and holds a 22-6 career record.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Dipping the eggs in water can help speed up the process while simultaneously removing any shell fragments.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Joni Mitchell’s and Bruce Springsteen’s hits, for example, are simultaneously tuneful and rich with story.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025
With support for tri-band BE11000 throughput, it’s designed to handle 4K streams, gaming marathons, and dozens of devices simultaneously.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 6 Sep. 2025
Searching for a logical progression from The Office and like-minded comedies, so far The Paper has come up with a strange, often funny hybrid, with characters experiencing Parks and Rec idealism and Office-style fluorescent-light tedium simultaneously and sometimes incoherently.
—Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Then came Splash, in which Candy simultaneously supports Tom Hanks like a seasoned pro and steals the movie, and more than one of the doc’s talking heads points out that his hedonistic, smooth-talking character is a dead ringer for Johnny Toronto.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
Also in 2024, at the DNA testing startup 23andMe, all seven independent directors resigned simultaneously, citing major disagreements with CEO Anne Wojcicki and her plans to take the company private.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
From fighter to far-right figurehead McGregor, one of the UFC’s most famous stars, became the first fighter to hold two of the championship’s belts simultaneously in November 2016 and holds a 22-6 career record.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Dipping the eggs in water can help speed up the process while simultaneously removing any shell fragments.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Joni Mitchell’s and Bruce Springsteen’s hits, for example, are simultaneously tuneful and rich with story.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025
With support for tri-band BE11000 throughput, it’s designed to handle 4K streams, gaming marathons, and dozens of devices simultaneously.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for simultaneously
concurrently
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His Liberty Broadband holding company owns a 26% stake in Charter, which has a deal to acquire that stake concurrently with the closing of the Cox takeover.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
4 Sep. 2025
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Today, the institute announced its 2025 artists programs selections and the Points North Forum program which run concurrently with the festival in mid-September.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Simultaneously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/simultaneously. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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