irrespective of
preposition
ir·re·spec·tive of
ˌir-i-ˈspek-tiv- 
: regardless of
They are protected by law, irrespective of race
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Ultimately, people are probably going to complain irrespective of what decisions are made about the graduation ceremony.
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Sources at other clubs, including some who have worked with Emery previously, routinely pondered his future, irrespective of success.
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Besides, the cumulative effect of Molo’s sustained effort to demand Altman’s self-incrimination seemed to remind the courtroom that most of us, irrespective of our own faults, tend to think of ourselves as credible people doing our best.
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These general premises permit Crotty to state that the process of meaning creation is always social, irrespective of the nature of the interaction (human or not).
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Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Sources at other clubs, including some who have worked with Emery previously, routinely pondered his future, irrespective of success.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 21 May 2026
Besides, the cumulative effect of Molo’s sustained effort to demand Altman’s self-incrimination seemed to remind the courtroom that most of us, irrespective of our own faults, tend to think of ourselves as credible people doing our best.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 20 May 2026
These general premises permit Crotty to state that the process of meaning creation is always social, irrespective of the nature of the interaction (human or not).
—Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 12 May 2026
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“Irrespective of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/irrespective%20of. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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irrespective of
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ir·re·spec·tive of
ˌir-i-ˈspek-tiv-
: without regard to
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