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used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
I don't know what happened to it; anyway, it's gone
in any event, the government faced a serious protest
I think they're asleep; anyhow, they're quiet
anyway, there is another factor to consider
Anyhow, he is dead now
but at any rate he got a knighthood for it
I don't know how it started; in any case, there was a brief scuffle
How To Use in any event In A Sentence
- Each, in any event, offers explanations at a level deeper than prediction.
- In any event, when making a case against the indivisibility of Sinitic, it is not necessary to rebut each of these "common" features individually, since they are largely or wholly extralinguistic. Language Log
- How that rule would apply to those currently incarcerated is unclear, but in any event, the benefits of this ethically questionable legislation would arguably be minimal. News Item
- In any event, competition, and the hiring away of key employees, continued apace.
- In any event, the bowling alley restaurant proved quite acceptable.
- In any event, there has always been a mystery about what was changed in the actual program in 2004 to render it even colorably legal in the opinion of DOJ during this time period. Balkinization
- In any event, this 'obstacle' is the only one she has no control in altering. Hillary in 2008?
- Given that our health care system costs significantly less than the US system, and that euthanasia is in any event relatively rare, I assure you that cost cutting has nothing whatsoever to do withit. The Volokh Conspiracy » Life-Without-Parole Sentence for Under-18 Offender Unconstitutional, When the Crime Is Not Homicide
- In any event, for whatever reason, humanity first began to encounter the virus during the 1960s and 1970s.
- In any event, the composer was badly shaken during this era, which probably hastened his death in 1950.