regardless of

as in despite
without being prevented by regardless of what was previously agreed to, we now refuse to sign the contract

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Recent Examples of regardless of On top of that, and likely as a result, the report states that 61% of Tesla owners say their insurance rates have been hiked by an average of $340 annually, regardless of whether or not their vehicles have been vandalized. Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025 California's push to offer free health care benefits to all low-income adults, regardless of their immigration status, was announced in late 2023. CBS News, 14 May 2025 The very act of taking privacy seriously, of modeling good behavior regardless of your family’s level of engagement, will show your kids that their digital lives matter and that their personal data is something worth seizing control of. Lawrence Cappello, Time, 2 May 2025 The law applies equally to all, regardless of motive, affiliation, or institutional backing. Jim Martin, Denver Post, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for regardless of
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  • And despite her plans being waylayed, time is on her side.
    Anchorage Daily News, Anchorage Daily News, 7 May 2020
  • And despite the gameplay and unpredictability down the stretch, that is kind of what happened.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 7 May 2020
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  • Positive user ratings notwithstanding, there simply weren’t enough moviegoers attending Horizon Chapter 1 in theaters.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
  • But because of the property taxes, the rent in Maryland will be going up again, significantly, new construction notwithstanding.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2025

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“Regardless of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regardless%20of. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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