whereas
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NFL fans often choose their team, whereas college teams tend to be passed down through families.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
The ACS has an annual sample size of only 3.5 million, whereas the decennial census has universal reach.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
More inference-heavy workloads would have the added benefit of improving profitability for the AI labs, as they can charge customers for inference, whereas model training is a pure cost.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
"The only difference is that the US used to keep it ambiguous, whereas now it has gone public, which shows that Washington is no longer trying to hide it," he added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
That wasn’t an answer, and whereas Lyra would have pointed that out and asked for more information, she didn’t think Lizzie Brooks would; so she assented dumbly in the dressing and said no more.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
A frivolous, meaningless declaration filled with whereases and therefores to pretend our boys in blue were winners?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2020
Chairman Pittman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee drafted an eloquent joint resolution with many whereases describing the brutality of the Spanish conflict, the danger of its dragging the U. S. into war. etc., etc.
From Time Magazine Archive
After four resonant whereases, the resolution reached the two sore spots.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is full of "whereases" and "peradventures" and "heretofores" and similar swank, and there aren't any stops in it.
From Uneasy Money by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
I mean to say, I bet you got your lawyer to write him a letter full of whereases, peradventures, and parties of the first part, and so forth.
From Indiscretions of Archie by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
