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whatnot

[hwuht-not, hwot-, wuht-, wot-] / ˈʰwʌtˌnɒt, ˈʰwɒt-, ˈwʌt-, ˈwɒt- /












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The diminishing impact of the tariffs is apparent in softer prices for goods — furniture, appliances, new cars and whatnot.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

We’re doing twists and turns and loops and whatnot.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

That is not a formula for civilizational security, and whatnot.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

"People go on tour for music and whatnot, but for cake," Sunga says.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

It really would have helped if she and Ivy had talked to each other—really talked to each other, human to human, friend to friend, not presumed whatnot to presumed whatnot—before yesterday.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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