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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Jim Davis, the president there and Will Inboden, who’s the provost.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
“It was like, ‘Hey, some tech guy who’s got some money is starting a company.’
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
There is some value in having someone who’s able to say, “OK, here’s the deal with this.”
From Slate • May 7, 2026
"Leaving Oleshky, everyone prayed to God that we wouldn't hit a mine," says Volodymyr, who's in his 50s.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
“And what do you think they’ll do with you? Make you lord of the pixies? Oh, please, Rump! You’re the one who’s going to die if you don’t stop!”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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