Word: whereases
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Whereas correspondents of nearly all other publications report directly to the readers, TIME'S correspondents report to the editors. Andre Laguerre, head of TIME'S Paris Bureau, tells how this works:
This sentence indicates the "light year" to be a unit of time, whereas it is actually a unit of distance-as defined in another portion of the article.
Though 44 years old, John Bull was also virtually new to Broadway, having been 43 years absent. On the whole, it seemed less rusty from time than the Gate seemed dusty from travel. Shaw's two-way joke about England and Ireland can get devilishly talky and even downright...
Still Consistent. But whereas he advocated Government spending in depressed times, Eccles has fought easy-money policies during the postwar inflation. He tried to keep the clamps on installment buying, favored high margin trading on the stockmarket, recommended the virtual doubling of reserve requirements in commercial banks. From Robert Taft...
In three days of rioting, eleven people were killed. Regent Abdul Illah nervously announced: "Whereas ... the treaty does not realize national rights and aspirations and cannot be a useful instrument to foster Anglo-Iraqi friendship, we promise the Iraqi people that no such treaty will be ratified."