whichever

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Affected holdings will be adjusted upwards to include either the interest accrued since the error occurred, or the Bank of England base interest rate plus one percentage point, whichever is higher.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

He has spent his entire career shuttling from gig to gig with whichever team is willing to give him a hat and a jersey.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

It has the power to fine companies £18m or 10% of their global revenues - whichever is higher - where it finds non-compliance.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Last July, the university said it would automatically give raises to employees to among its lowest paid workers, bringing them to $25 per hour or a 5% wage increase — whichever was higher.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Lee said, “The issue is in God’s hands. We will live with His decision, whichever way it goes.”

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara