Ago and Whereas

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Ago adverb - Earlier than the present time.

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Whereas and ago are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whereas" instead a preposition "Ago".

Whereas conjunction - For the reason that.

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Ago and whereas are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ago" instead a preposition "Whereas".

Kazekoshi, because Bansei have only once lost a seat to the Nationals in forty years, and Kazekoshi lost because Touka assembled an all-star team for Ryuumonbuchi... whereas Achiga is just a bunch of nobodies (except Harue, who once played for the last incarnation of Team Achiga ten years ago).

Source: Manga / Saki Achiga-hen
Hypocrite: Denny seems to get upset when Donny turns his back on him after find out that he's not really Denny's boy, whereas Denny basically did exactly the same thing years ago, after finding out Donny wasn't his son.

Source: Series / Boston Legal
Ragnarok-Proofing - Discussed in Chapter 6; Fay is amazed that a structure built apparently hundreds, if not thousands, of years ago still has working components, whereas Keldy thinks it's a result of Mana spirits.

Source: Video Game / Dawn of Mana

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