despite

Example Sentences

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Arnold is one of at least an estimated 10,000 stateless people living in South Africa who, despite being born here, are struggling to prove their nationality and access public services.

From BBC

The company's rapid expansion - especially in Latin America, South East Asia and parts of Europe - comes despite many countries imposing steep tariffs on Chinese EVs.

From BBC

Postecoglou was sacked to make way for Frank despite ending the club's 17-year trophy drought by winning the Europa League last season.

From Barron's

Infection, severe bruising, asymmetry, dryness, prolonged swelling or difficulty closing eyes completely are all possible, says Tsai—and not everyone is a good candidate, despite what your feed might suggest.

From The Wall Street Journal

But, with a strong northerly wind it will feel cold despite temperatures of 1 to 7C.

From BBC