one way or another

idiom

: by some method
He vowed that he would succeed (in) one way or another.

Examples of one way or another in a Sentence

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“One way or another.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one%20way%20or%20another. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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