whereas

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The 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia will take place in a more geographically compact area, but the country plans to build 11 new stadiums, whereas this year’s World Cup will only use existing ones.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

For example, Customer A is shopping online for grocery pick-up and sees $3.99 for a bag of lemons, whereas Customer B sees $2.99 for the same bag.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

She said that "the White Lotus is about people who are super rich", whereas Two Weeks in August focuses on "relatively normal people with normal concerns".

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Former bases with good connections to urban centers fared relatively well, whereas remote communities struggled more, von Boemcken said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Hers sounded a bit more promising whereas mine was unrequited.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith