despite
Example Sentences
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But despite following "all the correct procedures" during the incident, her physical injuries and continuing chronic pain have ended her career.
From BBC
Large institutional investors remain bullish on bullion despite the recent selloff, a view echoed by the People’s Bank of China, which extended its gold-buying streak to 15 months in January, according to the research firm.
Earnings rose despite a 14% fall in average Brent crude oil prices.
He remained at the heart of power in Kosovo, being elected as president in 2016, despite accusations of corruption from his critics.
From Barron's
A few weeks later, despite the heavy losses already suffered, the Russian army sent Erik to the same location without changing its strategy.
From Barron's
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