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despite

[dih-spahyt] / dɪˈspaɪt /


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“This litany of harms is driven by Defendants’ insatiable quest to win the AI arms race and amass large fortunes, despite knowing the danger of ChatGPT,” the suit says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

This is despite the ongoing insecurity in regions such as Amhara and Oromia, the hangover from the Tigray war and the rising costs of goods and services.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

But despite Nvidia boss Jensen Huang's assertion that homes will soon contain AI supercomputers, the race is still on to develop an ubiquitous, one-size-fits-all intelligent device.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The Emmys still draw consumer attention to a series — or a streamer — despite the fact that ratings for awards telecasts have cratered since the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

But despite the hardship, she’s dutifully behind me.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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