despite
Example Sentences
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And in his ratings, Miami ranks 78th in America despite winning all of its games.
"We know how difficult it is for Jack's family that, despite extensive enquiries, we have not yet been able to find him or provide the conclusive answers they so desperately need," she said.
From BBC
But despite various initiatives, the demand for in-patient care keeps rising and the number of beds is far fewer than 20 years ago.
From BBC
India stood out as well, as new order growth quickened despite a slower rise in exports.
The past has led us to where we are now and, despite being a former player, I was not aware of the level of detail that has gone into head-injury studies.
From BBC
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