no buts
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It "belongs to the Ruskin Museum, no ifs, no buts" and should be available "for the public to see, to marvel at what we did achieve, what my father achieved", she said.
From BBC • Sep. 3, 2021
"No ifs, no buts, no exemptions, no excuses."
From Fox News • Jul. 14, 2021
“No ifs, no buts, no exemptions, no excuses.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2021
He added that he had confidence in Chiles and his co-presenter Christine Bleakley, "no ifs, no buts".
From The Guardian • Aug. 26, 2011
"Ain't no buts, that's what they think and I don't mind telling you."
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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