for that matter

Idioms  

1. As for that, so far as that is concerned, as in For that matter I'm not too hungry. William Congreve used it in The Old Batchelour (1693; 4:22): “No, no, for that matter, when she and I part, she'll carry her separate maintenance.” [Late 1600s]

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for that matter

If you watched the World Baseball Classic, or for that matter the World Cup, you don’t have to be sold on this.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

No golfer wins the Open after 18 holes - or any other tournament for that matter - but they sure can put themselves out of contention.

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026

For lunch, forget the burger and fries—or anything greasy, for that matter, Reyez advises.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

Or the next prominent food critic, for that matter.

From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026

I nod, but I can’t remember him telling me anything about a license or insurance, or any documents for that matter.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam