irrespective of
preposition
ir·re·spec·tive of
ˌir-i-ˈspek-tiv- 
: regardless of
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Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2024
Children may use bullying as a tool to prevent others from gaining emotional control and status, driven by a constant need to protect their fragile sense of self, irrespective of how others may feel.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Harris sought to reenergize her party members by claiming the nation should remain united irrespective of who is in power.
—Mabinty Quarshie, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 17 Dec. 2024
This ensures everyone benefits from quality care irrespective of location.
—Ethan Stone, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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irrespective of
preposition
ir·re·spec·tive of
ˌir-i-ˈspek-tiv-
: without regard to
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