as in always
whatever else is done or is the case leastwise you have a job, and that's more than some folks can say

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Adverb
  • SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.
    Eve Lu, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2025
  • People of faith will always be free to seek guidance consistent with their beliefs, and churches can still provide pastoral support.
    Timothy Schraeder Rodriguez, Time, 8 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Not only have none retired from international football particularly early, but the ones who did give it up — Lionel Messi, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Toni Kroos — reversed their decision and came back to it anyway.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Smith picked up a Best Actor nomination anyway.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Leastwise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leastwise. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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