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whoever

[hoo-ev-er] / huˈɛv ər /


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"Our clients are free to choose whoever they like. The purpose of our business is to help people find someone they genuinely want to be with."

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Not paying Mayfield would be a risk because whoever they find to replace him may turn out to be considerably worse.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

The Pozos de Gamboa killings drew the attention of leftist President Claudia Sheinbaum's government, which promised to arrest whoever was behind them.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

Similar to the SGLI, whoever is listed as the beneficiary will receive this money after.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

“Tell that to whoever took the money,” said Mr. Fun.

From "Trouble at the Arcade (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #1)" by Franklin W. Dixon

“It is perfectly wonderful for her to celebrate however she wants, with whomever she wants.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

His attitude is essentially that the EU must take the outstretched hand of whomever the UK puts on the dancefloor to represent them.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

Hypocrisy allows parents, or the DoD, or whomever, to target the book itself.

From Salon Jun. 20, 2026

Thune said Trump had the right to endorse whomever he wanted, but acknowledged that the president's interventions could make moving legislation "slightly more complicated."

From Barron's May 21, 2026

“I should think that means I can accuse whomever I please.”

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas

Clothes that show whosever wearing them in their best light, to show off their beauty but in a way that never degrades them in any way,” Griffiths said.

From Seattle Times Feb. 23, 2023

God bless them, whosever those voices might be!

From Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty by Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshield

I thank that voice whosever it may have been, Mingo, and will say it was as true a voice as the rest were lying voices.

From The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper

Nom. who, Poss. whose, Obj. whom. " whoever, " whosever, " whomever. " whosoever, " whosesoever, " whomsoever.

From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham

The causes for such conduct are so common that very few men escape from their influence, and whosever does not resist them, falls and becomes a victim.

From A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science by James Leslie Allan Kayll




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