under any circumstances
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That’s a potent drug under any circumstances, and those of us who have never met Summers can only assume that he possesses a potent combination of charm and intelligence, along with the kind of seductive charisma that derives from feeling certain that you’re right and almost never being told otherwise.
From Salon
Under the convention, to which Israel is a party, the prohibition on torture is absolute: it is not allowed under any circumstances.
From BBC
"I would not, under any circumstances, knowingly expose my own family or any other person to harm," the MP adds in the affidavit.
From BBC
“This behavior does not reflect our values and the culture of our company, and we will not tolerate that kind of language under any circumstances,” the company said.
From Barron's
“However, on the basis of the evidence, the AAP is unable to recommend bed sharing under any circumstances,” the guidelines state.
From Los Angeles Times
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