whatever

Example Sentences

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Your benefit, in particular, would be whatever is higher — your own retirement benefit or what you’d get as a surviving spouse.

From MarketWatch

"Jacob was on CNN a few weeks ago. For whatever reason, the interviewer asked him about my Parkinson's diagnosis," she recalled.

From BBC

If, for whatever reason, they can’t, a big part of demand will fizzle.

From Barron's

"He wanted me to learn whatever is not related to the arts."

From Barron's

“Bankruptcy judges in a few courts are competing for the big cases, so they approve pretty much whatever the attorneys are bold enough to charge,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal