no matter

phrase

Synonyms of no matternext
: without regard to : irrespective of
points in the same direction no matter how it is tilted

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Spend it building the kind of skills that hold their value no matter how the work changes. — Jeremy Fain, Fortune, 1 July 2026 But Notre Dame is not in the business of turning away talent, no matter the timing. — Pete Sampson, New York Times, 1 July 2026 These are hero buys that will survive the elements, no matter whether plans include scaling mountains or sunning in parks. — Ellie Davis, Vogue, 2 July 2026 As America grew, so gingerbread’s popularity soared, no matter where it was baked. — Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for no matter

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“No matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20matter. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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