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whoe'er

[ hoo-air ]

/ huˈɛər /

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pronoun Literary.

contraction of whoever.

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Words nearby whoe'er

whoa, who'd, who-does-what, whodunit, whodunnit, whoe'er, whoever, who knows what, whole, whole blood, whole-body counter

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Example sentences from the Web for whoe'er

I was taken to the hospital by ambulance and sat in the ER waiting room for what felt like days.
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The shift in language and content is click-bait for the enterprising eBay-er.
Dismembering History: The Shady Online Trade in Ancient Texts|Candida Moss|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The EU has said, since Haaretz broke the story, er, well, we have no such plans.
After the Israel Synagogue Massacre: A New Intifada?|Michael Tomasky|November 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Er, um, because the people dying of Ebola in West Africa are black?
Ebola Scare-Mongerer Rand Paul Wants You to Think You’re Going to Die|Sally Kohn|October 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Fame came with ER in the mid-1990s and Clooney's role as heart-throb doctor Doug Ross.
Clooney: A Constant Charmer at the Altar|Tim Teeman|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He can't talk much, though; 'tain't good fur him; his lungs is out er kilter.
Ramona|Helen Hunt Jackson
Thar couldn't nothin' kill her, short er wild beasts, ef she hed ther baby 'n her arms!
Ramona|Helen Hunt Jackson
The subject is made more embarrassing because of its—er, rather personal nature.
The Homesteader|Oscar Micheaux
It is true that I was impressed with him in a way, because the man was rather—er, inspiring, and I entertained hopes.
The Homesteader|Oscar Micheaux
The place he put it in was—er—a little below golf and a little above classical concerts.
First Plays|A. A. Milne

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