whichever

Example Sentences

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Fund managers could buy either the underlying stocks in the index or a futures contract, whichever was cheaper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 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

That is why investors should focus less on whichever collectible is hottest this month and more on which companies can build durable ecosystems around consumer attachment.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

“You head east. I’ll head west, and whichever finds the gorgona may dull her rage.”

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri