irrespective of
preposition
ir·re·spec·tive of
ˌir-i-ˈspek-tiv- 
: regardless of
paid irrespective of how hard they work—
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The stark difference in both candidates’ positions on how to lead America is likely to introduce uncertainty in markets, but history has shown that stocks usually rise after an election, irrespective of the outcome.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, Newman has a sizeable lead already built up irrespective of his results in the last two events and seems impossible to catch.
Prediction: Garnett claims the 16th spot and Ignatowich/Loong miss out.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Bitcoin is holding strong at $73,000, poised for a potential new all-time high just a week before the U.S. elections — an event that many traders anticipate will boost market optimism, irrespective of the outcome.
—Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2024
The commonality — ordinary people with stars in their eyes who walk onto that stage and give it their all, irrespective of life circumstance.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Oct. 2024
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Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, Newman has a sizeable lead already built up irrespective of his results in the last two events and seems impossible to catch.
Prediction: Garnett claims the 16th spot and Ignatowich/Loong miss out.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Bitcoin is holding strong at $73,000, poised for a potential new all-time high just a week before the U.S. elections — an event that many traders anticipate will boost market optimism, irrespective of the outcome.
—Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2024
The commonality — ordinary people with stars in their eyes who walk onto that stage and give it their all, irrespective of life circumstance.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Oct. 2024
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irrespective of
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ir·re·spec·tive of
ˌir-i-ˈspek-tiv-
: without regard to
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