concurrently

Definition of concurrentlynext
as in simultaneously
at one and the same time two major trade shows running concurrently at the convention center

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Recent Examples of concurrently The last two counts are to be served concurrently to each other but consecutive to the first. Courier-News, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026 He was sentenced to serve two 10-year sentences, to be served concurrently. Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026 In 2024, Garcia Moran was found guilty of two counts of disorderly conduct and again given 179 days for each count to run concurrently. Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 19 Apr. 2026 Role Model largely unfolds concurrently with the plot of The Long Game, focusing on Ilya’s new Ottawa teammate, Troy, and the team’s social media manager, Harris, making the Russian hockey player a major part of the story. Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 19 Apr. 2026 Each team is playing their first few games together since the World Cup ended in late September, with lots of new players and some players away from the team with the nation’s 7s squads, concurrently competing in Hong Kong. Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2026 Prosecutors say all sentences will run concurrently, and Mills is credited for 193 days served. Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026 The United States, Jakes argues, concurrently went to war to reassert its dominance in the Gulf and instead handed Iran a platform to start collecting tolls in yuan and cryptocurrency—anything, that is, except dollars. Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026 Now the two shows are premiering their final seasons — or, at least, Zendaya says this is Euphoria’s final outing — concurrently. Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
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Adverb
  • Starting this fall, users will be able to select any four football games, college or pro, included in their channel lineup and watch them simultaneously.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The town plans to simultaneously start construction on roadway improvements.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Baltimore had coincidently fallen 17 points below its scoring average, and the Ravens fell to 1-3 for the first time since 2015 — a campaign that ended with a 5-11 record.
    Mike Jones, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • In Oshkosh, Franki runs a foundation that fights teen suicide and, coincidently, the office space sits in an old George Webb location.
    Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Marc thanked Vivian and the rest of her team, and, for a moment, the cast and crew ate together in silence.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Collins, Higgins and a healthy Tank Dell could be a lot of fun together.
    Sam Warren, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Concurrently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurrently. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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