no matter

phrase

Definition of no matternext
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 There are plenty of impressive stays out there, no matter your destination of choice. — Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 27 Oct. 2026 So Jorgenson isn’t playing things just for laughs — no matter his intentions. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026 But Republicans could have one last chance to reshape the state’s political landscape no matter who the winner is. — Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 27 Oct. 2026 But no matter how low the numbers go, Black Angelenos are far more likely to be killed than those of other races. — Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for no matter

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“No matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/no%20matter. Accessed 30 Oct. 2026.

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