wherewith

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Cruz aspires to obtain her PhD in neuroscience, wherewith to study Alzheimer's and neurodegenerative diseases, but her undocumented status causes a lot of uncertainty.

From Scientific American • Dec. 12, 2018

I presented them with some red caps, and strings of glass beads to wear upon the neck, and many other trifles of small value, wherewith they were much delighted, and became wonderfully attached to us.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012

One of White's helpers lugged along a pot of honey, wherewith to soothe the voluble candidate's rasped throat.

From Time Magazine Archive

The sneer at old-fashionedness, or perhaps lack of the wherewith, in the advertisement of Hartmann trunks brings out in me a strongly antagonistic reaction.

From Time Magazine Archive

Do not beggars find, agreeably to our divine precepts, wherewith to live at the expense of the simpletons who labor?

From Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels by Holbach, Paul Henry Thiry Baron d'