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View definitions for whereas

whereas

conjunction as in inasmuch as

conjunction as in when in fact

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Chang described his former neighbor as soft-spoken and introverted, and said he remembered Rinderknecht because he had a distinct numerical entry door lock, whereas nearly every other unit had a keyed lock system.

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In an interview with journalist Pedro Bial, a late-night Brazilian talk show, Liniker explains that, whereas “Indigo” had focused on her self-discovery, “Caju” tells a more narrative-driven story, unfolding a 24-hour lover’s chase from Japan to Brazil.

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Crash Love’ was such a fun record to make, whereas ‘Decemberunderground’ wasn’t.

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That was a major summertime theatrical release, whereas “Peacemaker” is still being discovered by the broader public.

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While only 11% of employee-coverage households earning $64,300 or less receive tax exclusions, nearly one-third of those earning over $225,000 do, whereas two-thirds of ACA subsidy recipients earn less than $96,450.

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