come what may
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TV Larry refuses to be a hermit, bravely choose to inflict himself on strangers come what may.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2024
I’d explore those mountain trails come what may.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2024
“The number of voters out there who will support him, come what may, is far, far smaller.”
From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2023
On Wednesday it stressed this help would end on Friday come what may.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2022
Hume had to be there with them, come what may.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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