anyways
Americanadverb
adverb
Example Sentences
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You lose one game in the playoffs, you’re out anyways.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025
“We always forgot that there was cameras anyways so nothing’s really changed,” she said at the time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2025
I can’t help it : I try to love 'em anyways.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024
Of the Armagh fans, he said: "They're a bit shocked to hear that I am a Galway man but listen we'll all be sitting beside each other in Croke Park anyways."
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2024
“I put a note in his locker and I told you that tomorrow I’d put in another one. And, anyways, nobody asks anybody to the dance. You just go.”
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
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