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meanwhile

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


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Korda, meanwhile, can enjoy the biggest win of her stellar career to date.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Indonesia's national disaster agency, meanwhile, instructed officials in the North Sulawesi capital, Manado, northern Gorontalo province and the Sangihe islands "to immediately direct their residents to evacuate in an orderly manner to higher ground".

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Roughly half of communications leaders meanwhile have been tasked with leading or partnering on their organizations’ AI change management programs, according to a March report from communications agency Zeno.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Cordeiro, meanwhile, has gone on to become a senior advisor to Infantino while Gulati is a senior advisor to the New York-New Jersey host committee, which is responsible for July’s World Cup final.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

I, meanwhile, reached out to the country’s most powerful CEOs, generating commitments to hire a significant number of veterans and military spouses.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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