Meanwhile
Meanwhile adverb - At the same time but in another place.
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Whilst
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Meanwhile, Sid glided effortlessly around them in figure-eight shapes, all whilst carrying the baby.
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Meanwhile Rude laments the fact that Elena likes Tseng, whilst also admitting that he fancies Tifa.
Source: Love Dodecahedron -
Meanwhile, in the Future: Both Spider-Men are actually working together & talking to each other whilst in their home time periods — Amazing Spider-Man can destroy things so that they won't be there in the future, after said thing has created a problem for Spider-Man 2099.
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