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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Read more about one former employee who's renovating a brewery in Italy.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Likewise, Michael Lavina, who’s also a Hyattsville-based software engineer, told me he’s “not anti-tech.”
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
“I’ll talk to anybody who’s got an audience that I think I can win over,” El-Sayed said in a Wall Street Journal interview in July.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
It seems to be much more than that, actually, but who’s counting?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
“I don’t mind. I’ve just never met anyone who’s half American. My older sister lives in America, and I’m desperate to join her.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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