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[ adverb ] in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks
Examples "he carried on regardless of the difficulties" Used in print (Orlin J. Scoville, Part-Time Farming...)No_matter how well work is planned , bad_weather or unexpected setbacks can cause extra work that must be caught_up . (Barry Goldwater, "A Foreign Policy for America"...)But dominant in the sense that every other objective , no_matter how worthy intrinsically , must defer to it . (Mignon G. Eberhart, The Cup, the Blade...)No_matter what had happened or had n't happened , somebody had_to see about dinner . (Vina Delmar, The Big Family....)Implements of wood and iron are available for close and hasty combat no_matter where a man stands . (Jesse Hill Ford, Mountains of Gilead....)While he talked you would n't trade being a West_Tennessee farmer for being anything else in the whole damned world , no_matter if it had n't , in six weeks , rained enough to wet_a_rat 's_ass . |
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