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no matter

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Definition of no matter

as in whatever

in spite of everything No matter what happens, we all made our best effort.

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Recent Examples of no matter To make a 30 Rock comparison, Britani Bateman is this show’s Lutz; the forever punching bag no matter the scenario. — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2026 The potential candidates will also hear more cynical arguments in favor of running no matter what. — Ben Smith, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2026 Investing in people’s ability to keep learning prepares them to adapt and contribute no matter how the work changes. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026 The advantages far, far outweigh the disadvantages, but the disadvantages at blue bloods are the outside noise is always going to be way over the top, no matter what’s happening. — Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for no matter

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