notwithstanding
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As you can see from the chart below, this correlation has been in a steady downtrend over the past six decades — notwithstanding the blip upward during the global financial crisis.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2026
The headline notwithstanding, Mr. Posner allowed that “obviously there is a spectrum of respectability here.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Where the earlier series are essentially light-hearted, murder notwithstanding, the new “Tommy & Tuppence” is more romantic drama than comedy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
"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
My marathon work hours notwithstanding, I liked to socialize.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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