regardless
Americanadjective
adverb
idioms
adjective
adverb
Other Word Forms
- regardlessly adverb
- regardlessness noun
Etymology
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Example Sentences
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The games are so difficult regardless of who you play or where you play.
From BBC
"But regardless of how we got here, this is no longer just an issue between Anthropic and the DoW; this is an issue for the whole industry and it is important to clarify our stance."
From BBC
"Something will slip through regardless, because even if you have contracts with such-and-such subcontractor, you don’t know what they then do in turn," said Aimone.
From Barron's
Defensive stocks are shares of companies that provide essential goods and services that tend to remain in demand regardless of economic conditions.
From MarketWatch
“The department will continue to ensure the safety and security of all models utilized regardless of classification level,” a Pentagon official said.
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