parallel forces

plural noun

Mechanics.

1. forces acting along parallel lines of action.

Example Sentences

Two parallel forces probably prompted Live Nation’s announcement, former FTC officials told The Times: a pending FTC rule that would regulate added fees and a public campaign against Ticketmaster by an army of Swift fans who struggled to get tickets to the singer’s 2023 U.S. tour.

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“There are two parallel forces driving this proportion up: school opening, and gradually increased protection of the older population,” Balicer says.

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The parallel forces of nationalism and xenophobia, once again permissible in the public sphere.

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But he would have to decide if mercy and justice are parallel forces aimed toward equally honorable destinations.

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The parallel forces of class and identity, at times in tension and at times in unison, have defined the Democratic Party in recent decades.

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