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"the whim" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to an unpredictable or capricious notion or idea. For example, "I decided to take a trip to London on a whim."
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the whim
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A fanciful impulse, or whimsical idea
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The whim paid off.
But the whim has grabbed me.
He lives at the whim of the French state, though.
Otherwise, enter at the whim of the doorman.
The playlist is at the whim of the shuffle function.
"The whim factory is something quite amazing," Mr. Pissarro said.
Everything revolves around the whim and caprices of the president".
It cannot be decided at the whim of the individual.
Third, publishers are at the whim of the platform owners.
It subjects artistic endeavour to the whim of many people.
Then you're at the whim of a reviewer.
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