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Parallels to the 2008 crisis include lack of transparency, banks charging more, and asset managers halting withdrawals.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Parallels were drawn with another striker looking to leave their club - Wissa, like Alexander Isak, did not feature in any of his team's opening three games of the season.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

Parallels can be drawn between this team and the first one Cronin coached in Westwood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2024

He read “Bible Myths and Their Parallels in Other Religions,” which debunks biblical stories.

From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2024

Parallels to the provincial and communal constitution of secular society are to be found throughout.

From History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil