either way
idiom
—used to say that whether one or the other of usually two possible decisions, actions, or results is chosen the result will be the same
I'm not sure if I will take the bus or train, but either way I will be there tonight.
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But either way, the conventional wisdom was that an American pope was out of the question.
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Chicago Tribune Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 10 May 2025
But either way, trading Iamaleava for Joey Aguilar does appear to be a step down, especially considering Aguilar has to learn a new system in a few months.
—Seth Emerson, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Keep curls tight and bouncy or brush them out to be soft and fluffy, either way the prep work is the same.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 27 Mar. 2025
But either way, the Zillion Direct is a respectable value from a new maker that clearly put a lot of thought into what makes a case great.
—PCMAG, 15 Mar. 2025
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Chicago Tribune Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 10 May 2025
But either way, trading Iamaleava for Joey Aguilar does appear to be a step down, especially considering Aguilar has to learn a new system in a few months.
—Seth Emerson, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Keep curls tight and bouncy or brush them out to be soft and fluffy, either way the prep work is the same.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 27 Mar. 2025
But either way, the Zillion Direct is a respectable value from a new maker that clearly put a lot of thought into what makes a case great.
—PCMAG, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Either way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/either%20way. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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