despite
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The unit’s future was thrown into doubt after its public work was halted despite winning praise from AI developers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Defensively, across the six games, England were more solid than they have been in recent years, despite switching centre-back partnerships regularly.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Jeremy Parsons, Artemis program manager, voiced confidence that despite any concern over Blue Origin's readiness, the mission was on track.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The modeling indicates that almost all of the TFA detected there originates from CFC replacement chemicals, despite the region being far removed from major sources of emissions.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Even though Mom’s voice is unwavering, and despite the darkness cloaking the car, I sense her tension.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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