Definition of "in any event" []

• At any rate, anyhow (adverb)

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• "Finally Karzai acceded to the American pressure and agreed to the runoff, which in any event his challenger Dr. Abdullah had never had the votes to win."
• "Elnora's heart was with the small fleeing figure in any event whatever."
• "In point of fact, however, Case IV had hallucinations and religious delusions ( "spirit is here") probably derived therefrom, and Dr. Worcester found an isolated brain lesion correlatable with the hallucinosis; and in any event the emotional state of the patient is in grave doubt."