Brewer's: Events

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.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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