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in any event

ADVERB

anyway

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anyhow ever once

WEAK

at all at any rate however in any case in any manner nevertheless

PREPOSITION

notwithstanding

Synonyms

STRONG

nevertheless nonetheless withal

WEAK

after all against at any rate but despite for all that howbeit in any case in spite of on the other hand regardless of though to the contrary

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It was her first fall in any event since she fell on bars in February 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Unlike athletes from many other nations competing, members of Team GB at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina are not given additional money for winning a medal in any event.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

She will need a lawyer to buy a house, in any event, and it’s a false economy to try to navigate a divorce — they are rarely, if ever, amicable — without representation.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 14, 2025

"Whether departmental protocols were followed depends on how the FBI carried out the search, but in any event would not warrant damages."

From Salon • Aug. 12, 2024

I would assure him that I would try not to, and that in any event he would be checking the manuscript page by page, and ultimately the galley proofs.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

in any event

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