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Discover LudwigThe phrase "runs parallel" is correct and usable in written English.
It typically means that two or more objects are following the same route, even if they are not in direct contact with one another. It is commonly used to describe a situation in which multiple elements are occurring or happening simultaneously. For example, "The river runs parallel to the highway for several miles before diverging."
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On Monday, thousands of Rohingya lined the main road that runs parallel with the border.
Stretch your legs on the public footpath that runs parallel to the deer park.
A natural-gas pipeline runs parallel to the oil pipeline from Nasser.
Iran's "renewable energy boom" runs parallel to innovative water solutions being implemented.
The J8 Summit runs parallel to the G8.
The river runs parallel to the freeway.
Saffron Hill runs parallel to the (now underground) Fleet River.
Queen's Gate, which runs parallel to it, is jammed.
We've expanded our comments section and now it runs parallel to the article you're reading.
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The street improved, called Oklahoma avenue, runs parallel to the main tracks.
An embankment runs parallel to this river.
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