despite
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But despite trailing the US frontier, there are still Chinese models "at the level of capability that they can cause some real trouble", Brookings Institution fellow Kyle Chan told AFP.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
Two people might receive similar scores on memory tests despite having very different underlying brain health.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
Banning won the title in 2024 and reached this year’s final despite going 5-5 in the Marine League and finishing fourth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
On Nov. 12, Oriental Ocean hit its daily limit again despite a falling market, bringing its gains since Oct.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2026
And despite Babs calling my name, calling out after me, I don’t turn around.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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