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whichever

[wich-ev-er, hwich-] / wɪtʃˈɛv ər, ʰwɪtʃ- /
CONJUNCTION
which
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By being flexible with the destination, he can fly to whichever European city has the best deal available, then hop a train from there.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 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

An explosion of maritime traffic in the decades after powered the rise of mammoth conglomerates buying inputs from far-flung suppliers and chasing whichever consumer offered the biggest, quickest profit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

You can stand here in the girls’ room and practice saying that name ’til your tongue falls out, or the change bell rings, whichever comes first, and it still won’t ever be true.

From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes




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