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whichever

[wich-ev-er, hwich-] / wɪtʃˈɛv ər, ʰwɪtʃ- /
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which
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It was Clouseau, or whichever character he was playing, who was trying to maintain his dignity and failing miserably but trying to hold on to a sense of self and composure while everything is crumbling.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

Children who already have an EHCP, or who have been assessed as needing one, will keep them until they finish whichever phase of education they are in - primary or secondary school, for example.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Naturally, in the spirit of Wall Street analysts, I reserve the right to claim next year that I recommended whichever version ended up doing better.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

Half will come 20 years after their first qualifying Olympic appearance or at age 45, whichever comes later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

My brother and I alternated going with her, and my grandfather always served Sunday supper to my grandmother and whichever of us was along as if we were regular club guests.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath