- a variation of anyway.
anyways
Americanadverb
adverb
Example Sentences
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The Puerto Rican said he was recovering from injury but "probably wouldn't have gone anyways."
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
“We are not seeing, so far anyways, much spreading of higher oil prices to prices of other goods and services,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
I wasn’t used to that anyways, that whole movie thing where you hurry up and wait.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2025
"I very rarely access 23andMe anymore anyways," she said.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2025
Most foster childs learn to live pretty light; I had me three boxes and a suitcase, anyways.
From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles
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