whoever
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That person, whoever it was, spoke for a lot of us at the time.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Per capita divides the account equally among whoever is still living, which can inadvertently cut out an entire branch of the family.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
“This doesn’t do anything for you, whoever the favorites are, whoever is talked about, offseason, all that,” McVay told reporters recently.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
In this tiny town, I saw what the Camino offered every day: something old and strange and communal and meaningful, remade every night by whoever happened to arrive before the 10 p.m. curfew.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
It was just an optical illusion, just because I was running, just because I’m worried about whoever made that cry or whimper.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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
In writer-director Adrian Chiarella’s “Leviticus,” gay teens in small-town Australia are stalked by a shape-shifting monster that takes the form of whomever they most desire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
By contrast, Warsh’s path to the job ran through a series of conversations in which Trump indicated that whomever he chose would deliver what Powell hadn’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Maybe they’ve already alerted the police or the road department or whomever would need to authorize a crew to get us out of here.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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
There were the remains of the camp-fire; and it was evident, from several indications, that the wagon, whosever it was, had stood at least two days at this spot.
From Tales of South Africa by H.A. Bryden
But whosever fault it was, it wasn't yours.'
From The Convert by Elizabeth Robins
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. whoever, whosoever, Pos. whosever, whosesoever, Obj. whomever. whomsoever.
From Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition by Brainerd Kellogg
