irrespective of
preposition
ir·re·spec·tive of
ˌir-i-ˈspek-tiv- 
: regardless of
paid irrespective of how hard they work—
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The result, the bank argues, is reluctance to invest heavily in the U.S. until the legal landscape becomes clearer—a situation that may persist for months, if not years, irrespective of any immediate court ruling.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 25 July 2025
Generally speaking, for a surgeon to perform a facelift (irrespective of goals), there has to be evidence of laxity.
—Jolene Edgar, Allure, 10 June 2025
The other members of the group also are characterized in distinctly human terms, irrespective of their extraordinary abilities.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2025
This only hardened their desire to diversify their partnerships, including by building closer ties with Russia and China, and pursue their own interests irrespective of American asks.
—Dina Esfandiary, Time, 1 July 2025
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 25 July 2025
Generally speaking, for a surgeon to perform a facelift (irrespective of goals), there has to be evidence of laxity.
—Jolene Edgar, Allure, 10 June 2025
The other members of the group also are characterized in distinctly human terms, irrespective of their extraordinary abilities.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2025
This only hardened their desire to diversify their partnerships, including by building closer ties with Russia and China, and pursue their own interests irrespective of American asks.
—Dina Esfandiary, Time, 1 July 2025
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“Irrespective of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/irrespective%20of. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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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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