despite

Example Sentences

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This time around, Iglesias feels infinitely less pressure despite the bigger venue.

From Los Angeles Times

—Gold prices rose in early trading despite a stronger U.S. dollar, as the widening Middle East conflict boosted demand for safe havens.

From The Wall Street Journal

Eurozone retail sales fell unexpectedly in January despite a rise in consumer confidence at the start of the year, pointing to fragility in household sentiment even before this week’s surge in energy prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

But despite the assemblage of first-rate parts, ignition proves elusive.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ransom, who will leave the company after 12 years at the helm, expressed confidence in delivering a 2026 performance in line with market expectations despite uncertainty due to recent geopolitical events.

From The Wall Street Journal