despite
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If you've got outdoor plans this weekend the good news is that most will experience dry and sunny weather at times, despite the chance of rain for some.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Photographer Alejandra Rajal documented the band’s visit to Mexico, including thousands of members of the ARMY, as the BTS fanbase is known, who turned up outside the stadium despite not having tickets to enter.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
Software play HubSpot on Friday was on pace for its worst day on record despite beating first-quarter earnings estimates.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
They found evidence that ChatGPT appeared to be “using forwarding looking information despite being asked not to.”
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
And despite my attempts, I haven’t been able to sneak in another call to Olivia McQuatters.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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