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meanwhile

[meen-hwahyl, -wahyl] / ˈminˌʰwaɪl, -ˌwaɪl /


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Motorcycles, meanwhile, have one of the highest fatality rates.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

The flanks, meanwhile, were overloaded with three or four players and long balls were often played into the channel, where Spurs were more likely to win it.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Reaves, meanwhile, spent much of the first quarter grabbing at his back.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Options markets, and broader volatility gauges, meanwhile, suggested investors were treating the two-week cease-fire as “a reprieve, not a resolution,” according to Saxo Bank’s head of commodity strategy, Ole Hansen.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

She’s waiting for me to answer, and meanwhile I’m fixated on the way she pronounced his first name.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse