despite
Example Sentences
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It is not necessary for people to privately buy a meningitis vaccine despite an "unprecedented" ongoing outbreak in Kent, the health secretary has said.
From BBC
In an interview at the time, Hudley Hayes said she did not know who ordered the changes to the after-action report — and despite her oversight role, was “not particularly” interested in finding out.
From Los Angeles Times
The lawsuits also blame Edison for not preventatively shutting down its transmission lines Jan. 7, 2025, despite the dangerous Santa Ana winds.
From Los Angeles Times
Interestingly, despite her apparent eagerness to hold on to her California property, Simpson had previously expressed a desire to quit the Golden State once and for all.
From MarketWatch
Harper, despite his performance on Tuesday, finished with an average of .214.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
