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anyways

American

[en-ee-weyz] / ˈɛn iˌweɪz /

adverb

a nonstandard variant of anyway.

anyways British

/ ˈɛnɪˌweɪz /

adverb

a nonstandard word for anyway

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I’d see Kim Kardashian in — what’s that cartoon that she’s in? — anyways, I was like “Oh, my God, I really wanna be an inanimate object like a cat or dog.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

You lose one game in the playoffs, you’re out anyways.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025

"I very rarely access 23andMe anymore anyways," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2025

I can’t help it : I try to love 'em anyways.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024

“Ain’t I got a right to talk to nobody? Whatta they think I am, anyways? You’re a nice guy. I don’t know why I can’t talk to you. I ain’t doin’ no harm to you.”

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck

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