whilst

Example Sentences

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Whilst ordinary Iranians go to great lengths to find ways to link up with the outside world, such as paying high prices for satellite internet Starlink connections - itself illegal in the country - officials and some government supporters do have access to the internet.

From BBC

Whilst most would welcome an end to the war, many are wary of talks that could result in an agreement to keep the current leadership in place.

From BBC

In particular, the U.A.E.—which has long been a financial hub for Iranian businesses and individuals—warned that it could freeze Iranian-owned assets, whilst also debating whether to send military assets into the fight, The Journal reported.

From Barron's

The couple's solicitor, Catherine Lee, from legal firm Irwin Mitchell, added: "Whilst the trust has recognised the severity of the failings Aarav suffered and the need for improvements, it's now vital that staff are supported to uphold the highest standard of care at all times."

From BBC

"Whilst necessary to recoup funds, it's fair to ask whether councils allow genuine room to repay in a way that does not cause hardship or deepen problem debt."

From BBC