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whenever

[hwen-, wen-ev-er, hwuhn-, wuhn-] / ʰwɛn-, wɛnˈɛv ər, ʰwən-, wən- /
CONJUNCTION
at whatever time
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“People chase me down on the street whenever I wear it and ask me where I got it,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

You will profit from the hedge whenever junk-bond yields rise more than Treasury yields, and if junk yields decline, they fall less than Treasurys.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

"Independence carries a price, and the machinery of the Court can be turned against its own officeholders whenever their independence becomes inconvenient," they said.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Here we arrive at the heart of things, the concern that arises whenever some new technology threatens to uproot the old ways of doing things.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Sometimes she brings croissants, but only whenever there are any left over from the morning rush.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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