notwithstanding
Example Sentences
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"The defendant's plea is based on an acceptance that notwithstanding, he has no recall of a specific causative event. He must have caused the injuries."
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Your house is nearly paid off, and you are still enjoying the benefits of a bull market, notwithstanding the recent bumps.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
If indeed they found their gold reserves to be a useful source of liquidity during a crisis, that would actually reinforce the case for it as a reserve asset, notwithstanding the short-term price reaction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Its high level of on-screen excitement notwithstanding, “The Odyssey” has more on its mind than derring-do.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
His bad eyes notwithstanding, he was climbing well and feeling stronger than he had since the beginning of the expedition, and, he explained, “I didn’t want to bail out prematurely.”
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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