despite
Example Sentences
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He added that he had increased the budget for the Adoption Support Fund in England by 10% this year "so more families can get support", despite it being cut in 2025.
From BBC
In a letter, Kent argued that Iran posed no imminent threat to the US, despite the administration's repeated claims to the contrary.
From BBC
A US commerce official in late February said a high-end Nvidia chip that can train and run artificial intelligence systems has not yet been sold to Chinese companies despite softened export restrictions.
From Barron's
This suggests that despite localizing the assembly of Iranian drones, Russia remains vulnerable to disruptions further up the supply chain.
From Barron's
This included limiting eligibility to those with less than six months to live, despite the MSP earlier arguing against such a move.
From BBC
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