whoever
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I can tell you now that, whoever you are playing, if you get beaten - and especially beaten heavily like Coventry were by Brighton on Sunday - then it resonates with you.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
I needed to adapt quickly to whoever was around me, and it often came at the expense of never really knowing myself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
That person, whoever it was, spoke for a lot of us at the time.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Per capita divides the account equally among whoever is still living, which can inadvertently cut out an entire branch of the family.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
He watched Ivan or Håkon; whoever it was, Anya couldn’t be sure, because they were both behind her while she faced the Nightingale.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
His attitude is essentially that the EU must take the outstretched hand of whomever the UK puts on the dancefloor to represent them.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Hypocrisy allows parents, or the DoD, or whomever, to target the book itself.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
In writer-director Adrian Chiarella’s “Leviticus,” gay teens in small-town Australia are stalked by a shape-shifting monster that takes the form of whomever they most desire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
Thune said Trump had the right to endorse whomever he wanted, but acknowledged that the president's interventions could make moving legislation "slightly more complicated."
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
Maybe they’ve already alerted the police or the road department or whomever would need to authorize a crew to get us out of here.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
Clothes that show whosever wearing them in their best light, to show off their beauty but in a way that never degrades them in any way,” Griffiths said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
I thank that voice whosever it may have been, Mingo, and will say it was as true a voice as the rest were lying voices.
From The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper
That blunder, whosever fault it was, not only lost the Soudan to Egypt, but caused the death of many of our brave soldiers, to say nothing of Gordon himself.
From General Gordon A Christian Hero by Seton Churchill
God bless them, whosever those voices might be!
From Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty by Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshield
Shepherd, wherever, and whosever, drop an e; and wherefore and therefore assume one.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown
