whenever possible

phrase

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

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Do air travelers notice the difference between airports, the frustration of exiting LAX and potentially avoid flying out of it whenever possible? — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026 In New York, there’s a bill in the state legislature that would require up to 30 minutes of recess in elementary schools, be held outside whenever possible, and not involve phones, laptops or tablets. — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 25 Sep. 2026 Shelton recommends equipment with battery backup whenever possible. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026 Donovan’s Amber is Cher’s main antagonist, who stirs up drama whenever possible. — Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 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 4 Oct. 2026.

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