no matter

phrase

Definition of no matternext
as in whatever
in spite of everything No matter what happens, we all made our best effort.

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Recent Examples of no matter The Saudi contributions promised huge incomes for Kushner and his team, no matter how well the fund performed. Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026 The scalp scrubs that made our final list lathered well and did a good job of washing out fully, no matter the size of the exfoliating particles. Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2026 Wyle echoed her sentiments about the reunion on The Jennifer Hudson Show, noting that no matter how much time passes, the former castmates share a special bond. Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2026 But Payton wouldn’t be surprised to see those plays used again, no matter who is calling them. Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for no matter

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“No matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/no%20matter. Accessed 21 Sep. 2026.

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