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Example Sentences

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Set up and turn on whatever kind of “Find my phone” app your device has before getting to the desert.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Ultimately, this comes down to common sense, in whatever situation arises.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The aim is to be bustlingly kinetic, but the feel is pure kindergarten: no logic, just jerky leaps from one gaming situation to the next, with characters and objects taking on whatever powers are needed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"Luckily, I have no children. I don't have a spouse, so it's just me and whatever I have I help my sister with."

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

But the threat of Tansy’s errand after school hung heavy on me, whatever it was.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck