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whatever

[wuht-ev-er, wot-, hwuht-, hwuht-, hwot-, wuht-] / wʌtˈɛv ər, wɒt-, ʰwət-, ʰwʌt-, ʰwɒt-, wət- /
PRONOUN
anything
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I haven't posted anything or added any friends, just engaged with whatever popped up.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Unhappy people judge others and, whatever you think about that letter writer, he did not seem unhappy to me.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

We should welcome more voters and e-bikers and protesters for whatever their reasons are.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

The 46-year-old insisted she would not be the one to trigger a contest, but told the Guardian newspaper she would play "whatever role I can" to "deliver the change".

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

He was trying to reach a paw in around the edges of flame to get at whatever smelled so good.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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