Definition of "what-ifs" []

• Plural form of what-if. (noun)

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• "They were a modest catalog of journeymen and role players, short-term fill-ins and long-term what-ifs."
• "Folks, take it easy on Kristin -- we all knew the minute the "Perdu" column was posted, that she and Jean-Marc were torturing themselves further with all the "what-ifs" and "if-onlys" that their minds could create, and wagging your finger and saying you told them so at this point does nothing."
• "For the families of the missing, the what-ifs are difficult to keep at bay."