regardless of

Definition of regardless ofnext
as in despite
without being prevented by regardless of what was previously agreed to, we now refuse to sign the contract

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Recent Examples of regardless of Then, for the second time this season, Kerr proposed a radical idea that will almost certainly never come to fruition, regardless of who is in charge of the league. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026 Simply put, humans’ lives are valuable and should not to be at the mercy of a technical error that could be made by these AI systems regardless of its high precession. Mohamed Suliman, Boston Herald, 10 Mar. 2026 If no one gets over 50% of the vote, the two top vote-getters regardless of party will advance to a runoff on April 7. Sarah Kallis, NPR, 10 Mar. 2026 However, according to Alabama law, felony murder can be charged when the death occurs during another major crime, such as robbery, regardless of intent, according to the Felony Murder Reporting Project. Elise Hammond, CNN Money, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for regardless of
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  • And despite her plans being waylayed, time is on her side.
    Anchorage Daily News, Anchorage Daily News, 7 May 2020
  • And despite the gameplay and unpredictability down the stretch, that is kind of what happened.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 7 May 2020
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  • But give the man credit for putting up numbers that are borderline unfathomable, small sample size notwithstanding.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Representing a departure from the artist’s preferred medium of wood, the monument curves outward from a narrow base, its vertical form and vaguely human contours seeming to emanate light, notwithstanding the material’s heft.
    News Desk, Artforum, 8 Mar. 2026

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“Regardless of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regardless%20of. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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