despite
Example Sentences
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Still, he said they worked hard to create boundaries and hold those lines despite the fire’s ballooning acreage, up to 30-foot flames in some areas and the uncooperative weather conditions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
That’s a key point to make when markets are seeing index level losses despite some flight to quality trading.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Langston said despite the loss the cubs' mother, Tipah, has proven herself to be an "exceptional parent" throughout their development.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
What appeals to his supporters isn’t the message despite the ugliness, but the ugliness itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
For several moments I was motionless, despite the sputtering inside me.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Vocabulary lists containing despite
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