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 So no matter what pieces actually end up on sale—let’s hope this cute set is in there—I’ll advise you to snap it up. — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 11 Nov. 2026 And Reid has been in his position long enough to know when a change is need, no matter the position. — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 11 Nov. 2026 The map doesn’t get much better for Republicans in 2028, likely keeping Democrats in control of the upper chamber no matter the outcomes of the White House and House until at least the 2030 cycle. — Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 10 Nov. 2026 Folwell, for her part, said opponents of the initiative were deliberately misrepresenting its actual language to mislead voters — and would have done so no matter the language used. — Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 10 Nov. 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 14 Nov. 2026.

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