whereas
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"It is very easy to tell when a person or a dog has died, whereas other features of aging health are a bit more nuanced."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
He says the temperatures in London have been getting to the level where they think twice about going outside whereas "in Scotland you don't get that kind of unbearable heat."
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The company intends to start delivering more than 50% of cumulative free cash flow back to shareholders, whereas its previous target called for “within 50%.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Pilgrim’s Pride is the second-largest U.S. chicken company and focuses on poultry products, whereas JBS has a sprawling portfolio encompassing a wider range of proteins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
I like that she defied my mother to go to the Moon Festival, whereas Helene always obeys the Commandant.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
A frivolous, meaningless declaration filled with whereases and therefores to pretend our boys in blue were winners?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2020
Chairman Pittman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee drafted an eloquent joint resolution with many whereases describing the brutality of the Spanish conflict, the danger of its dragging the U. S. into war. etc., etc.
From Time Magazine Archive
After four resonant whereases, the resolution reached the two sore spots.
From Time Magazine Archive
There were a great many "herebys" and "whereases" and "agreements" in it.
From The Girl from Montana by Grace Livingston Hill
I forgot to make any speech, but went right at the whereases at once.
From How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 by George W. (George Wilbur) Peck
