whichever

Example Sentences

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For months, Uber and lawyers from across the state poured tens of millions into dueling ballot measures that threatened to devastate the profits of whichever side lost.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

As noted earlier, a spouse may receive either his or her own retirement benefit or a spousal benefit worth up to 50% of the other spouse’s primary insurance amount, whichever is higher.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026

The bout was hair vs. hair; whichever billionaire lost would be stripped of their mane in the ring.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

He has spent his entire career shuttling from gig to gig with whichever team is willing to give him a hat and a jersey.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“You were always clinging. Onto your mother, onto whichever adult was caring for the littles that season. Dahlia and I joked that your chosen name should be Ivy, because of how tightly you clung.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy