- plural of whim.
whims
Example Sentences
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In its own description, Anthropic is an AI safety and research company set up with a unique governance structure aimed at protecting it from the whims of investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Naomi was accustomed to Lisa-Kaindé’s whims long before they became professional artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
It’s just the latest sign that the launch of a whole ecosystem of ETFs has done little to buttress bitcoin against the whims of mercurial investors.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
This makes it sensitive to the whims of the sector.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
In reality, it made no difference to her where she ate, and not at regular hours but according to the whims of her appetite.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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