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meanwhile

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


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Britain meanwhile has secured a deal allowing UK-made medicines tariff-free access to the United States for three years as part of a broader pact, the US Trade Representative's office said.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Retail sales, meanwhile, increased by 16.2% to 92,700 vehicles.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

TK Elevator of Germany, meanwhile, has a 807-foot tower in Rottweil, where engineers run high-speed trials and simulate real-world forces like building sway and vibration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Despite rising gas prices, a low unemployment rate appeared to be enough to ease immediate concerns, and yet the University of Michigan survey for March, meanwhile, recorded a 6% drop in consumer sentiment.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Moody, meanwhile, headed to Horseshoe Lake, where he thought about all the things he wished he’d said to his brother, today and over all the years.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng