The road got worse, but they kept going anyway.
I didn't expect her to say “yes,” but I asked her anyway.
It makes no difference what we say. She's going to do what she wants anyway.
He's far from perfect, but she loves him anyway.
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The Masters, season’s first of four golf majors, tees off Thursday at Augusta anyway with Scottie Scheffler (ho hum) the betting favorite per DraftKings followed by Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau.—Greg Cote
april 5, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026 For one, a team could be penalized for being overly aggressive in pursuit of a desperation comeback late in a contest and seeing an 11-point loss turn into a 16-point defeat, though that sounds more like the actions of a non-lottery team, anyway.—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026 On replay, the contact looked minimal, but the yellow came anyway.—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026 Insurance kept denying me anyway.—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for anyway