whoever
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He slides the check to whoever is still sitting there.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
The position goes to whoever has had the longest run on the council without being president.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Shareholders expect Howie to assert himself in a different way: Making sure that Abel, and whoever comes after him, remains in step with the culture his father built.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
He added: "I will continue to serve my constituents in Casnewydd Islwyn and will fully back whoever the group selects as its next leader."
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
I yanked my head up, ready to tell whoever it was to leave me alone.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Constitution grants the president nearly unbounded power to pardon whomever he likes, whenever he likes and for whatever reason he likes.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
His attitude is essentially that the EU must take the outstretched hand of whomever the UK puts on the dancefloor to represent them.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
In writer-director Adrian Chiarella’s “Leviticus,” gay teens in small-town Australia are stalked by a shape-shifting monster that takes the form of whomever they most desire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
“Run where you want, how long you want, when you want, with whomever you want,” Mr. Dugard writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
He watched Javier wordlessly as he called his mother, and Moss sent out a silent thanks to the universe, to whomever might be listening.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
Clothes that show whosever wearing them in their best light, to show off their beauty but in a way that never degrades them in any way,” Griffiths said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
One glance showed Mary that the letter, whosever it was, had brought unusual news.
From The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor by Etheldred B. (Etheldred Breeze) Barry
That blunder, whosever fault it was, not only lost the Soudan to Egypt, but caused the death of many of our brave soldiers, to say nothing of Gordon himself.
From General Gordon A Christian Hero by Seton Churchill
Shepherd, wherever, and whosever, drop an e; and wherefore and therefore assume one.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown
There were the remains of the camp-fire; and it was evident, from several indications, that the wagon, whosever it was, had stood at least two days at this spot.
From Tales of South Africa by H.A. Bryden
