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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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Whatever work your business hires your child to do, make sure it does not run afoul of any federal or local labor laws.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Whatever the spirit is, he’s going to go with that.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Whatever Nvidia’s numbers show, DataTrek Research co-founder Jessica Rabe is confident that the strength of the tech-heavy Nasdaq “reflects renewed momentum in the AI-driven tech bull market, not its end.”

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

"Whatever jersey Scott wore, he just made it better," said McGeechan.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Whatever the reason, he had been left behind.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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