- a variation of anyway.
anyways
Americanadverb
adverb
Example Sentences
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“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
“But then that’s also what a film set is like. Once you’re on a great film set, you’re all family anyways, you’re all interconnected and leaning on each other. And with similar emotional pitfalls.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
You lose one game in the playoffs, you’re out anyways.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025
Silver added that most incumbent parties are “unpopular” and tend to lose elections anyways.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 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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