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‘A park can be parallel.’

[⟨det park.n⟩ parallel.a]

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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Now here’s hoping she can use the gadgets properly and not crash the bat mobile on the sidewalk as she attempts to parallel park.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Parallel park 72.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

On one of our circles around a few one way blocks to go by the place again we got very near the Varsity on North Avenue and almost decided to go there instead, but on our next loop we found a parking lot, where I had to parallel park.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

PARALLEL PARK:? never?
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

My parallel park was so crappy, which made me sad because I am actually really good at parallel parking.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Attempting to parallel park when you have no hope of getting in. 77.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

LOL She fucked up her parallel park with a Smart!
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I can *n’t remember who it was anymore, the incidents just all blend together. ok, this one goes to sessie. quoth she,’ ’ the mav? once got into a fight with the front of our house and won.” she said she thought it would be the opposite of trying to parallel park.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

You can *n’t figure out the one – ways or parallel park.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Parallel park: Yes, I can! 18.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

They ordered and Danny was talking about the Yankees when Flack was distracted by a cop car backing up over the cones cordoning off street construction as they tried to parallel park.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

But what I found amusing today was a guy driving a growling tuned up car unable to parallel park. * grin *
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Getting an RV thats around 22 feet makes it possible to parallel park or park in any normal spot.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I can *n’t parallel park.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I need someone to sit with me in a car, let me drive said car around, and also teach me to parallel park, as that was the one thing I never got to back in high school the last time I had my permit.
(Parse)

In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

PARALLEL PARK: This I CAN Do! yay! :) 18.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

We watched three cars fail to parallel park in the space outside the window on one side, and on the other side were the sounds of a family rudely playing cards at the table (it really wasn’t a cards at the table kind of place, at all).
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Except when I have to parallel park.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

And on closer inspection, found 2–3 more big scratches, several tiny dents in the back of my car (from, I guess, idiots trying to parallel park.
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Queried on 2013-05-18.