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leastways

adverb

ˈlēst-ˌwāz

Definition of leastways

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as in always

whatever else is done or is the case the minister is fixing to get married, leastways that's what everyone at the diner was saying

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Rubber There should always be a rubber surface covering the head of the paddle, as this surface will make contact with the ball when playing.

— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
These days, Meloni almost always wears trousers, avoids bold patterns and favors pastels and other neutral colors.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026

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