whenever possible

idiom

: whenever there is an opportunity
I like to go swimming whenever possible.

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Use natural cleaning agents whenever possible. Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 29 Jan. 2026 Pilots and airlines also use weather data and forecasting tools to minimize exposure whenever possible. Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026 Air-dry whenever possible, or use low heat and remove while slightly damp to prevent shrinkage. Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 29 Jan. 2026 Opt for extra virgin avocado oil whenever possible. Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 28 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for whenever possible

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“Whenever possible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whenever%20possible. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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