despite
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It also suggests that their flexible mating behavior may be helping these Arctic animals maintain strong genetic diversity despite living in a relatively small and isolated population.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
But the people behind the Obama Presidential Center insist that despite its brutalist appearance, the monument reflects the core messages of his 2009-2017 presidency.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Bill Ackman is set to make hundreds of millions of dollars on his investment in Universal Music Group UMG -0.54%decrease; red down pointing triangle despite two unsuccessful attempts to clinch deals with the company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Yet, despite these encouraging signs, India lags behind major global economies in EV adoption.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
He could probably make it, despite the swift current.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
Vocabulary lists containing despite
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