whichever
Example Sentences
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He could conceivably do whatever he liked, go in whichever direction he pleased.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
The budget includes a provision that restricts the maximum tax credit companies can claim in a given year to $5 million or 50% of a company’s tax state tax liability, whichever is greater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
The triple lock means state pensions annually rise by either inflation, wage increases or 2.5%, whichever is highest.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 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
One have is enough, though it can go with whichever half of the sentence you want to emphasize: I would have liked to go, or I would like to have gone.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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