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Example Sentences

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“It doesn’t matter how many times you wash your hair,” Richardson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

For Abdul-Aal, the only form of resistance still open to him was to stay in his home, no matter what.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Many analysts expressed a view that it was a matter of when, not if, widespread fighting broke out again in Tigray or across the border into Eritrea.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

"Norwich are coming, Derby is there, Southampton... but, no matter, we must look at ourselves."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“What’s the matter with you, Charlie? You wait for every last thing to get done, you won’t go anywhere in this life.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck