irrespective of
preposition
ir·re·spec·tive of
ˌir-i-ˈspek-tiv- 
: regardless of
paid irrespective of how hard they work—
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But hearing pundits and supporters react to Juventus’ defeat to Como at the weekend, their first of the season, must have irked Tudor irrespective of how much the same mentality is ingrained in him.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
The Department of Homeland Security, irrespective of any ICE operations, is always involved in major events, from Super Bowls to air shows to Mardi Gras and major marathons, providing intelligence and terrorist threat assessments.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
Football is a way of bringing people together irrespective of their faith, colour or religion and this disgusting decision does the exact opposite.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Made with tight tolerances, the AXMC holds sub-MOA accuracy irrespective of the barrel that is used.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
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James Horncastle, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
The Department of Homeland Security, irrespective of any ICE operations, is always involved in major events, from Super Bowls to air shows to Mardi Gras and major marathons, providing intelligence and terrorist threat assessments.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
Football is a way of bringing people together irrespective of their faith, colour or religion and this disgusting decision does the exact opposite.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Made with tight tolerances, the AXMC holds sub-MOA accuracy irrespective of the barrel that is used.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
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irrespective of
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ir·re·spec·tive of
ˌir-i-ˈspek-tiv-
: without regard to
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