despite
Example Sentences
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She added that Palestinians have continued to value education despite the war, but warned that the despair expressed by young people should be taken seriously.
From Science Daily
Some residents of Church Court in Strabane, which is owned by Woven Housing, have said despite the issue persisting for almost two years, no permanent solution has been found.
From BBC
Fans can protest but there appears little football's authorities can do to roll back on MCOs despite genuine concerns over the integrity of competitions.
From BBC
The former singer has kept up the pressure, despite the risks.
From Barron's
Herbert fought gamely, running with abandon despite his broken left hand, but he unable to spark any offensive consistency.
From Los Angeles Times
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