After all and Whereas

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After all adverb - In spite of expectations.

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Whereas and after all are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whereas" instead a conjunction phrase "After all".

Whereas conjunction - For the reason that.

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After all and whereas are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "After all" instead a conjunction "Whereas".

After all, desires and expectations are infinitely boundless, whereas the reality is limited by various flaws and limitations — which were overlooked during the daydreaming in expectation.

Source: Wanting Is Better Than Having
After all, all these attacks inconvenience him but he recovers eventually, whereas if he touched acid and didn't transform, he'd just die like a human.

Source: Tricking the Shapeshifter
Whereas he felt the man blew it in the 1960s he came to see him in a more favorable light after all the far worse US presidents that followed.

Source: Useful Notes / Lyndon Johnson

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