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whither

[hwith-er, with-] / ˈʰwɪð ər, ˈwɪð- /
ADVERB
in what direction
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"I think it's almost less of a foreign policy question than it is a domestic policy question in these two countries - whither America and whither Israel?" he says.

From BBC • May 5, 2025

In the meantime, whither Bellingcat goeth, so go I. And luckily, there are still some admirable virtual meeting rooms open that provide their hosting company an excellent view of exactly nothing.

From Salon • Aug. 11, 2023

“I don’t think anybody knows whither Prigozhin, whither Wagner, whither the Russian Ministry of Defense, whither any particular general, any particular commander,” Mr. Sullivan said during his talk.

From Washington Times • Jul. 21, 2023

But if April’s dryness is not yet withering, may we not ask: whither April’s celebrated showers?

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023

When the evening was far advanced, a sound of music issued from the drawing-room, whither the piano had been removed; Adèle and I sat down on the top step of the stairs to listen.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë