one way or another

Example Sentences

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But "one way or another Nigerians are producing the electricity."

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Unless the Fed abandons that risk-management framework, focusing on a narrower inflation measure would not materially change policy if inflation risks are skewed one way or another.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

"We were told we'd get a phone call one way or another," Warnock recalled.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

While traders are waiting for Iran’s response to the U.S. proposal, investors are “seemingly confident that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen soon one way or another, for otherwise crude oil would not have fallen.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The aliens probably didn’t care one way or another.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson