How to Use concurrent in a Sentence
concurrent
adjective- He's currently serving two concurrent life sentences for murder.
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The prize money is no longer equal to the concurrent stage of the men’s event.
— Kathryn Bertine, Outside Online, 22 Aug. 2019 -
The first set of those bowl games will run concurrent with the second week of the state playoffs.
— Chris Dabe, NOLA.com, 23 Nov. 2020 -
Grande also holds the record for having the most concurrent songs in the Top 40 at one time with 11.
— Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 25 Jan. 2021 -
Yet the treaty—and concurrent arms-reduction talks—marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War.
— Sean T. Byrnes, The New Republic, 6 July 2023 -
With that record number came a concurrent jump in the cost to attend.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2019 -
Green was sentenced to concurrent terms of five years in prison.
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Mar. 2021 -
He was sentenced to six years in prison, but that term was concurrent with his sentence for the killing.
— Laura McCrystal, Philly.com, 18 June 2018 -
She was given 15 years in prison for that death, and will serve that time concurrent with the longer sentence.
— Ben Brasch, ajc, 17 Feb. 2021 -
He was found guilty of three counts, the sentences for which were also made concurrent.
— Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2019 -
Per the plea agreement, Lange was sentenced to a 25-year-to-life term for Williams’ death and a concurrent 15-year-to-life term for the fetus.
— City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022 -
Someone was posting the score of a concurrent soccer match on a blackboard near the bar.
— Kyle Smith, National Review, 10 July 2021 -
Colon was held in contempt and sentenced to a six years in prison, to run concurrent with his 84-year term, court records show.
— Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2023 -
There are things that happen that are not concurrent with what how Stormy has said the story.
— Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2024 -
The two-year sentence for pointing a firearm will be concurrent to the murder sentence.
— James D. Wolf Jr., Post-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2017 -
But why not give Brady a similar show on Fox, to run concurrent with the main broadcast?
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 2 Feb. 2023 -
The first step would be to bring MSCN and concurrent planning together.
— Steve Banker, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022 -
The track smashed a YouTube record for concurrent viewers after more than 3.89 million fans tuned in at the same time to see the music video.
— Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com, 6 Dec. 2021 -
Low-to-mid 60s (possibly a record warm) may be concurrent with gusts near 30 mph.
— A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2023 -
The soundtrack’s success ran concurrent with the film’s smash status at the box office.
— Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 16 July 2024 -
The crossbow season runs concurrent with the archery deer season.
— Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2018 -
Season 7 takes place concurrent with Revenge of the Sith.
— Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 4 May 2024 -
Follow all the news and our live analysis on our liveblog, which will run concurrent to the video stream.
— Michael Calore, WIRED, 8 May 2018 -
Turner was sentenced to concurrent terms of nine years in prison, with credit for 707 days served.
— Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 10 Feb. 2022 -
The school quickly grew to a daily schedule of four one-hour blocks with five concurrent classes.
— NBC News, 3 Aug. 2019 -
Chvarak pleaded guilty to the murders and was sentenced to five concurrent life sentences.
— John C Moritz, USA TODAY, 18 May 2018 -
Those dreams came with a price, though, often concurrent with the royalty checks.
— Sarah Smarsh, The Atlantic, 16 Apr. 2021 -
And this one fell through, given all the concurrent excitement.
— Jon Wertheim, SI.com, 4 July 2019 -
Expected to last three weeks, the trial is one of three concurrent antitrust cases pending against the deal.
— Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2024 -
Other concurrent work can signal quality, and offers a chance to see their skills and processes at play.
— Tim Nelson, Architectural Digest, 27 Sep. 2024
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