who's
American-
contraction of who is:
Who's there?
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contraction of who has:
Who's seen it?
contraction
Example Sentences
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Overall, it seems understandable why the Street was looking for more, especially from a man who’s signaled he hopes to have decades at Berkshire’s helm:
From Barron's
“It’s not easy to leave someone who’s bad for you, Ingrid. You’re making a hard decision. Will you say anything to Julia and the others?”
From Literature
“Her mind is blown, but she’s probably stopped believing that you’re a secret prince who works as an international spy who’s also in witness protection.”
From Literature
“Who’s going to look in the past for evidence?”
From Literature
Texas Sen. John Cornyn, who’s held the seat since 2002, who had served as Mitch McConnell’s deputy for a number of years, and who only narrowly lost a race to Sen. John Thune to replace McConnell as Senate Republican leader after the 2024 election.
From Slate
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