despite
Example Sentences
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This is happening, it writes, "despite the furore over the cheating scandal".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Meta has committed billions towards competing in the global race to dominate AI, despite growing concerns about safety and security.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
The U.A.E. has been aggressive in shipping oil out of the Persian Gulf despite Iran’s drone and missile attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
The Melius team estimated that Broadcom’s custom-chip revenue from Google will continue growing through 2031 despite these supplier shifts.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
The master wanted the same catch every day, despite this project and the fact that we were one hand short, so we had to wake up even earlier and work even later.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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