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or whatever

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  1. Whatnot, or any other thing that might be mentioned, as in They've stocked wine, beer, soda, or whatever, or You can stay or leave, or whatever. [Early 1900s]


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They can be technically proficient, maybe even a little funny, but there is always an underlying cadence of the uncanny valley that I still doubt Suno v6 pro et al. or whatever has totally overcome.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Simon: "Did Graham have high highs and low lows? I mean, when he scored 100 against Australia or whatever? I just wonder whether he was a person of heightened emotions?"

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

“His life as he has known it for the past 21 years, or whatever, is over,” Graham said.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

We always have grand plans about watching a movie or whatever, and then we’re both inevitably snoring by 10 p.m. at the latest.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Madame Bee was still cackling and spinning around in circles, or whatever it was asuras did whenever they were gloating.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

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