whereas

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Huang’s campaign tried and ultimately failed to receive matching funds from the city, whereas Raman’s campaign unlocked the maximum allowed, $1.25 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The French wanted a "small, light fighter" that could take off from its Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier, whereas the Germans wanted a bigger jet that could offer "air superiority", said Rusi's Christoph Bergs.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The company also cut its per-share profit outlook to $10.95 to $11.15, whereas it previously expected $12.10 to $12.30.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

However, whereas Potapova found her rhythm on serve, Boulter was broken twice more in each set as the Russian-born Austrian won 5-7 6-4 6-2.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Although I presume Adah was joking, whereas Leah never jokes.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver