What does "Come what may" mean?

no matter what happens

Synonym: regardless, no matter Opposite: conditional, dependent

"Come what may" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

...and I love you forever, and always, come whatever.

— Gossip Girl S3E22

Come what may

— Grey's Anatomy S7E18

That come what may, I know the way

— Moana

Your Majesty's intention to support your sister, come what may?

— The Crown S1E10

"Come what may" in TV shows & movies

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