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notwithstanding

[not-with-stan-ding, -with-] / ˌnɒt wɪðˈstæn dɪŋ, -wɪθ- /




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Investors have clocked a notable divergence between rising volatility in the bond market and the relative calm seen in stocks — Monday’s selloff notwithstanding.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 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

Going back as far as 1957 and a few periods notwithstanding, gold tends to outperform CPI and in the last couple of yars this has been especially pronounced.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

“Hogwarts would have been glad to see you back again. Our greatly increased security notwithstanding, you will always be welcome to visit, should you wish to.”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling


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