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whenever

[hwen-, wen-ev-er, hwuhn-, wuhn-] / ʰwɛn-, wɛnˈɛv ər, ʰwən-, wən- /
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at whatever time
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"Pope Leo XIV has exercised his right to vote as a United States citizen, whenever he was eligible to do so," the press office said, including during his years in Peru.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

"The Holy Father has also confirmed that, during his years of residence in Peru he exercised his right to vote whenever he was eligible to do so," the Vatican said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

“They want to trade, hedge and access data whenever markets are moving, and we’re building our networks to meet them there,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

“He’s always going to be ready for whenever his name is called,” Sexton said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Like whenever a spider sneaks into our bedroom—which is way, way too often—he insists on rehoming the evil bug on the back porch rather than whacking it with a newspaper.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller


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