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who's

American  
[hooz] / huz /
  1. contraction of who is:

    Who's there?

  2. contraction of who has:

    Who's seen it?


who's British  
/ huːz /

contraction

  1. who is

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But that’s far-fetched according to Bob Elliott, a veteran macro hedge-fund investor who’s now chief investment officer at Unlimited Funds.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

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

By the time Houston rap legend Scarface — who’s known for his use of heavy bass — hit the stage I realized just how crisp the sound quality was.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

“Just please be careful. I mean, if something happens to you, who’s gonna do my hair?”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

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