notwithstanding
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"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
Freundlich’s ambition notwithstanding, the telescope never did capture the accurate measurements it needed; other scientists would do that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Of course, so much of what’s otherwise known points a finger directly back at Taylor Farms, false-positive atom splitting notwithstanding, and there’s only so much the company can do to deflect.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
Its high level of on-screen excitement notwithstanding, “The Odyssey” has more on its mind than derring-do.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
The entry of America into the European war, with its stupendous resources, made an Allied victory seem almost inevitable by mid-1943, notwithstanding earlier tactical setbacks in North Africa and the Balkans.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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