when's
American-
contraction of when is:
When's the show over?
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contraction of when does:
When's the next train leave?
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contraction of when has:
When's he ever been an authority?
Usage
See contraction.
Example Sentences
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When’s the next organ recital?
Wilson’s work shows that when S&P 500 earnings growth is above average and the Federal Reserve is cutting interest rates, valuations typically expand.
From Barron's
When’s the last time an airline did that for you on a trans-Atlantic flight?!
When’s she going to work out?’
From Los Angeles Times
But when S&P creates an index, the business incentive may be a little more simple.
From MarketWatch
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