whenever possible

idiom

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

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Items that cannot be used, including intimates, are recycled into new fibers whenever possible, or downcycled into materials such as insulation or padding. Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025 The second season of Nobody Wants This, then, is a reminder of why television prefers, whenever possible, to give its rom-coms a procedural coating. Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025 The city’s release reminded users to use bike lanes whenever possible, yield to pedestrians, be mindful of others and wear a helmet. Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 23 Oct. 2025 Doctors suggest taking workouts indoors during the winter months whenever possible. Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 20 Oct. 2025 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 1 Nov. 2025.

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