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At all events. In any case; be the issue what it may; “utcumque ceciderit.”
In the event, as “In the event of his being elected,” means in case, or provided he is elected; if the result is that he is elected.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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