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[in any case]
also [in any event] or [at all events] {adv. phr.} 1.No matter what happens:
surely; without fail; certainly; anyhow;anyway.
It may rain tomorrow, but we
are going home in any case.
I may not go to Europe, but in any event, I will
visit you during thesummer.
2. Regardless of anything else; whatever else may
be true;anyhow; anyway.
Tom was not handsome and he was not brilliant, butat
all events he worked hard and was loyal to his boss.
I don'tknow if it is a
white house or a brown house. At all events, it is abig house on Main Street.
Compare: AT ANY RATE, AT LEAST(2).
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