despite the fact

Example Sentences

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No portfolio manager picking the winners from AI’s advances across the economy gets attention quite like Aschenbrenner, despite the fact that he eschews public appearances and rarely posts on X.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"Standard computational studies of photocatalysts typically focus on ground-state properties and neglect excited-state effects, despite the fact that photocatalysis is inherently driven by photoexcited charge carriers. Specifically, we employ many-body perturbation theory methods."

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

UCLA’s firepower proved far too much for USC — despite the fact that Bruins star center Lauren Betts scored just five points, her fewest in more than two years.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

This is despite the fact that from 1990 to mid-2000s this measure was on an upward trajectory.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

But, despite the fact that some of those other children spoke our sacred language differently, what we were doing made me feel happier and more peaceful.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac