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at all events

Adverb

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at all events (not comparable)

In any event, at any rate, anyhow.

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With terrible jolts and oscillations the religious life of the world has run down 'the ringing grooves of change.' A smoother route may have been undiscoverable. At all events it was undiscovered. John Tyndall

It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge; and at all events their exclusive possession of the law was a formidable impediment to the success of those popular movements which began to be universal in the western world. Henry James Sumner Maine

When I want something to happen - or not happen - I begin to look at all events and all things as relevant, an opportunity to take or avoid. I found the opportunity. Amy Tan

Good advice is one of those injuries which a good man ought, if possible, to forgive, but at all events to forget at once. Horace Smith

It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it from the things of this world to the other. Plato

Talk of a League of Nations! Let us at all events begin with a League of British Nations. Edward Carson, Baron Carson

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