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 After all, luxury consumers — no matter their budgets — want newness. — Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2026 Instead of creatively addressing emerging challenges, the CCP is relying on repression and reflexively following central mandates—no matter the risks. — Carl Minzner, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2026 After the game, Hurts remained collected, as usual, no matter the result on the field. — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2026 This doesn’t need to just be the CJ Carr show, no matter how entertaining that program may be. — Pete Sampson, New York Times, 4 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 9 Oct. 2026.

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