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 But also, the audience is not used to people delivering blunt questions — no matter how stupid the answer. — Jade Tran, Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2026 But still, no matter how the greenlight process is improved at Netflix, there’s a new sign of the times for the streamer. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2026 In 2025, the Newsom administration had to borrow and ask the Legislature for billions of dollars to help cover costs for the program after eligibility was expanded to include more people, no matter of their immigration status. — Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2026 Looking ahead to the regular season, Lendeborg will likely be utilized by head coach Steve Kerr as a versatile defender, with the 6-foot-9 rookie able to handle multiple assignments, no matter his opponent’s position on the court. — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 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 25 Oct. 2026.

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