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whereby

[wair-bahy, hwair-] / wɛərˈbaɪ, ʰwɛər- /
ADVERB
by which
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CONJUNCTION
by which
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The Senate bill authorizes a program whereby certain cities behind in housing production could have some of their federal funding transferred to cities that are building more.

From The Wall Street Journal

The problem for risk assets at present is strength in the yen is forcing an unwind of the carry-trade whereby traders borrow low-yielding Japanese money to reinvest in higher-yielding risk-on assets in global markets.

From MarketWatch

Since the start of 2026, the correlation coefficient between Robinhood’s stock and bitcoin rose to 0.96, according to a MarketWatch analysis of FactSet data, whereby a reading of 1.00 would mean they move exactly in sync.

From MarketWatch

Maduro later approved the rights to two oil fields for Sargeant under a new model whereby the leftist government began granting private companies greater operational and financial control of projects.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jefferies continues to expect the gilt yield curve to steepen, whereby the gap between short and long-term yields would widen.

From The Wall Street Journal