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meanwhile

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


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Digwa’s mother, meanwhile, took his knife and hid it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

CUJU's app, meanwhile, was launched last year and has been downloaded around 160,000 times.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Retirees, meanwhile, may handle emergency savings differently, as they are no longer relying on a job for income.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Mexico, meanwhile, will this summer become the first nation to have hosted a men's World Cup on three separate occasions.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Harry’s mother, meanwhile, had escaped on her own.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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