whilst
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The research also shows that whilst a combination of restoration and a reduction in chopping down mangroves has been successful, it has not been a uniform success across the globe.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
"Since opening back in 1992, we have engaged in course redesign, signage and education whilst reminding golfers of their responsibilities of care whilst playing."
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Most parts of England and Wales will stay dry on Thursday and Friday, whilst further showers may affect Scotland and Northern Ireland at times.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
His maternal grandfather served time in prison for armed robbery, whilst his grandfather on his father's side was a "traditional working-class Tory" who had served in the Navy during the Second World War.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“By all means,” I said, “read it over whilst I order lunch; and then you can ask me questions whilst we eat.”
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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