How to Use without regard to in a Sentence

without regard to

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  • The bikers ride fast, daringly, and without regard to the rules of the road.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 18 June 2024
  • Angela went through with the surgery without regard to Michael's input.
    Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2022
  • The force was never just by the Sun or just by the Earth without regard to the other.
    Larry M. Silverberg, Discover Magazine, 8 Dec. 2023
  • The top four teams earn first-round byes without regard to conference championship results.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Kalshi has been at the forefront of that legal fight as the platforms barrel into states without regard to their gambling rules.
    Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
  • If bank accounts are owned in trust for or jointly with heirs, those assets will pass without regard to your legal documents.
    Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The ability to make your own rules and habits without regard to general conventions.
    Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 8 May 2023
  • The new maps were drawn by outside experts without regard to incumbent protection.
    Sarah Rankin, ajc, 21 June 2023
  • Host cities are often chosen without regard to risky geography.
    Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Same thing as if the data center purchased power without regard to carbon pollution.
    Arik Levinson, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Voting looked a bit different this year since starters were selected without regard to position.
    Mike Curtis, Dallas Morning News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • These collections could be unfathomably broad, mixing objects without regard to genre.
    Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Our firm is committed to the rule of law and to protecting the rights of our clients without regard to their political or other beliefs.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
  • The All-Stars are being selected this year without regard to their positions.
    Tom Orsborn, San Antonio Express-News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The job of a prosecutor is to seek justice and follow the law without regard to politics or personal feelings.
    Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
  • There may be better routes than eating protein-rich bread without regard to how the manufacturers made the bread or the overall balance of your diet.
    Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health, 8 June 2024
  • Each head coach voted for seven players from his conference without regard to position and they were not permitted to vote for players from their own team.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Half the scholarships were distributed to families without regard to income.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Oct. 2025
  • There’s no avoiding the conclusion that Cannon has violated her oath to do justice without regard to persons.
    Harry Litman, The Mercury News, 24 July 2024
  • All-Star reserves are being selected this season without regard to position.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Intelligence unmoored from values is no better than a ship without a keel, charting courses without regard to consequence.
    Hamilton Mann, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Another is that fire-response resources have failed to keep up with urbanization that is happening rapidly and often without regard to safety.
    Hari Kumar, New York Times, 26 May 2024
  • The suspect cut across three lanes without regard to other drivers, and turned south from Mayfield onto Middleton Road.
    cleveland, 15 July 2022
  • And when market goods are crossing borders without regard to country origin, war of the shooting and bombing kind becomes frightfully expensive.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • People will be able to build without regard to connections to water infrastructure, simply by using the same water again and again in a virtually closed loop.
    WIRED, 17 June 2023
  • Taking half measures to control the pandemic and rushing to reopen too soon (and without regard to workplace safety) will increase the damage in terms of both lives and livelihoods.
    Rajeev Cherukupalli, Foreign Affairs, 13 May 2020
  • Luxury, in Mukherjee’s view, is anything that is made beautifully by hand without regard to time—the ultimate resource.
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2025
  • This is true without regard to whether the LLC making the distribution is within the jurisdiction of the court.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Each sentence should be an application of the law to the facts of the individual case without regard to sympathy, bias, passion, or public opinion.
    NBC News, 25 June 2021
  • In this and other areas, Canada can now find its own way, without regard to how its interests might intersect with those of the United States.
    Jonathan Kay, Foreign Affairs, 15 Aug. 2017

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