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In any case, it means that something is true despite what was said before.
Examples
They discussed the menu, anyway, the meeting starts at nine.
We talked about the weather, anyway, the deadline is tomorrow.
After the joke, anyway, the main issue is safety.
I know it's risky, anyway let's try it.
Even if you disagree, anyway the rule applies.
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Examples
I missed the bus, anyway I got to work on time.
She didn't like the movie, anyway she stayed until the end.
We were low on funds, anyway we decided to go ahead with the project.
He was tired, anyway he finished the marathon.
The weather was bad, anyway the picnic continued.
I know it's risky, anyway let's try it.
Even if you disagree, anyway the rule applies.
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anyhow
regardless
stillin any event
Examples
We talked about the weather, anyway, the deadline is tomorrow.
She mentioned her weekend, anyway, we need to finish the report.
After the joke, anyway, the main issue is safety.
He told a story, anyway, the point is we must act now.
They discussed the menu, anyway, the meeting starts at nine.
She described her trip, anyway, the budget numbers are what matter.
He was rambling, anyway, the contract terms need clarification.
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anyhow
regardless
stillin any event
FAQ
It means in any case, that something is true despite what was said before.
How is anyway used to show something is true despite other circumstances?
It is used to say that something is true or will happen despite other circumstances.
When should I use anyway to bring a conversation back to the main point?
Use it after a digression to return the talk to the original topic.
What are synonyms for anyway in the sense of “in any case”?
Synonyms include anyhow, regardless, still, and in any event.
What are synonyms for anyway when used to return to the main point?
Synonyms include anyhow, regardless, still, and in any event.
Is anyway formal or informal?
It is neutral and used in everyday language.
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