How to Use "Whoever" | English with Jennifer

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"Whoever" is a pronoun.
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We can use it to mean "anyone at all."
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Whoever wants some pizza should come now while it's fresh and hot.
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"Whoever" can be used when you can't name a specific person.
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Whoever used the bathroom last forgot to turn off the light.
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"Whomever" is listed in the dictionary,
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but most American English speakers use "whoever" as a subject and object pronoun.
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At auctions, they sell things to whoever has the highest bid.
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If you hear "whoever's" with an apostrophe -s,
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know that it could be a contraction or a possessive.
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Whoever's ready can go first.
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Whoever's had the most experience should be chosen.
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Whoever's car this is needs to move it.
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