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meanwhile

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


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Ohtani, meanwhile, has a whole other full-time job as a dominant hitter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The flanks, meanwhile, were overloaded with three or four players and long balls were often played into the channel, where Spurs were more likely to win it.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Reaves, meanwhile, spent much of the first quarter grabbing at his back.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Public transport meanwhile is shambolic, with most commercial vehicles dilapidated and lacking working air conditioning.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Her window of opportunity to escape had not yet opened, but in the meanwhile she could at least take a walk and see her surroundings.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood