as in whatever
in spite of everything
I don't care what you say—I'm going anyways!
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Recent Examples of anyways
My small chronos with similarly elaborate timing scales are pretty much illegible anyways.
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Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2024
Newport questioned Bateman on why Osmond anyways and if his last name had anything to do with the appeal.
—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 10 Oct. 2024
For me, anyways, witnessing these Royal Oaks that Mars clearly intended as life-long keepsakes spill onto the open market is a bit of a bummer.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2024
And anyways found where that Reg Mellor was still doing his thing in Yorkshire.
—Outside Online, 14 Aug. 2024
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Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2024
Newport questioned Bateman on why Osmond anyways and if his last name had anything to do with the appeal.
—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 10 Oct. 2024
For me, anyways, witnessing these Royal Oaks that Mars clearly intended as life-long keepsakes spill onto the open market is a bit of a bummer.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2024
And anyways found where that Reg Mellor was still doing his thing in Yorkshire.
—Outside Online, 14 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anyways
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Wants to be sure her friends notice her new whatever-she's-wearing.Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 May 2021
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And so the Administration of Harvard, by its own admission, has taken no action whatever.William F. Buckley Jr., National Review, 23 Oct. 2017
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And regardless, what’s around Stockton might matter most.Pete Sampson, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025
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Drivers must abide by these rules regardless if the curb is painted red.Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
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Not all the gains of exercise occur in your muscles, anyway.Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 16 Jan. 2025
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But the hearing was later reset anyway to February due to a death in the family of Bennett’s attorney.Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Anyways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anyways. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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