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whenever conjunction Of a single, non-hypothetical event or action in the past: occurring at the very moment or time when. [DARE labels this usage “South, South Midland, western Pennsylvania”]

1940 Haun Hawk’s Done 88 Little Murf would be black too whenever he come into the world. 1978 Montgomery White Pine Coll IV-2 Whenever she passed away, she had pneumonia ... I was just eight whenever she died. “Boy,” he said, “Am I glad to see you fellows.” 1989 Matewan OHP-33 Whenever she died, she give her the house, and she got a beauty shop in it. 2007 (in 2012 McQuaid Interface 274) Terry got his back hurt whenever he was working at Maymead.

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