despite
Example Sentences
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This despite San Francisco being 40 miles north of Levi’s Stadium, where the game will be played, while San Jose is next door.
Merck said sales were driven by growth in its oncology business, as well as cardiometabolic and respiratory, despite a decline in vaccines.
Chief Executive Juan Luciano said the company proved resilient last year, despite operating in a challenging environment plagued by a dynamic global trade landscape and the continuing uncertainty around U.S. biofuel policy.
Another sufferer said it took seven years to diagnose her, and despite describing "lightning" going through her face, was told by doctors there was nothing wrong with her.
From BBC
The former CNN anchor arrested Friday has never been afraid of controversy, despite some career setbacks.
From Los Angeles Times
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