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notwithstanding

[not-with-stan-ding, -with-] / ˌnɒt wɪðˈstæn dɪŋ, -wɪθ- /




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All the wonder I experienced notwithstanding, I wouldn’t want that aspect of the journey to carry on.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Like married men who are trying to support their families, foreign-born males who come to the U.S. in search of work also tend to have higher work rates, notwithstanding globalization and other macroeconomic trends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The high stakes and the wall-to-wall television advertisements notwithstanding, the race has never really caught fire, and the public has seemed decidely unenthusiastic -- even if the vote could have national implications.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The bull market’s top is still ahead of us — notwithstanding the equity market’s overvaluation.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

And as such, he comes into this court under a handicap, notwithstanding our pretensions that all are equal before the law.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright




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