despite
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But a Times review of the leaked files found a 2005 student psychological assessment, despite district denials that such records had leaked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Its market cap has at certain points surpassed that of rival LVMH, despite being a single brand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
But despite the diplomatic divisions, among the soldiers we met, morale is high.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Grynspan performed best on average in the first five rounds of informal polling, again coming top Friday -- despite the two vetoes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
But despite all that, all I could manage to do was stand there, reeling at what this meant.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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