no matter

ADVERB

regardless

Synonyms

STRONGEST

in spite of regardless

STRONG

anyway despite though withal yet

WEAK

even so even though howbeit nevertheless nonetheless notwithstanding

Example Sentences

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And you can’t really win no matter what you do.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

But, he added, the team proved in game four that they can pull out a win no matter what.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

“I think it was the same thing, no matter what part of the city you were in,” he said.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

The trade works like this: When SpaceX joins an index, funds tracking the index have to buy no matter the price.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Before making any decision, no matter how small, people said that she asked, “Would dear Elisha like me to do this?”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock