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View definitions for whereas

whereas

conjunction as in inasmuch as

conjunction as in when in fact

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But the times and our sentiments toward each other always change, whereas the essence of what makes Sherlock Holmes who he is doesn’t.

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Whereas in Maryland, it’s real smooth, calm, cool and collected.

It’s a certain swag that you have about you whereas in Georgia, it’s more fast-paced.

Whereas the Proformer was a hunk of steel that weighed nearly 500 pounds, the original Megaformer was 200 pounds lighter and came shipped in two parts, so it traveled easier.

Parents in Wales with children aged two or under do not receive any government help with childcare costs, whereas in England parents can claim 15 hours of free childcare a week for children aged between nine months and two years.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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