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whenever

[hwen-, wen-ev-er, hwuhn-, wuhn-] / ʰwɛn-, wɛnˈɛv ər, ʰwən-, wən- /
CONJUNCTION
at whatever time
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Contrarians believe it’s far more revealing to analyze the timers’ behavior whenever the market experiences one of its periodic one-day plunges.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

“I have a voicemail that I listen to whenever I’m feeling a little sad or I miss her — she’s just like, ‘Hey, Ash, how are you doing?

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Convention on Privileges and Immunities, he can do so whenever “the immunity would impede the course of justice.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Sgt Kelly tells the programme whenever he comes on shift there is "quite a high chance" of dealing with a young person with poor mental health.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

“But whenever they claimed their communities were nearby, they described places you’ve never heard of,” he said.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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