despite

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The research examined maladaptive decision making, which refers to choices that continue to cause harm or disadvantage despite repeated negative consequences.

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Lebanon's government on Friday approved a draft law to distribute financial losses from the 2019 economic crisis that deprived many Lebanese of their deposits despite strong opposition from political and banking officials.

From Barron's

The sanctions on Boeing were only on its defense group and shouldn’t impact sales of its commercial jets, which explains why the stock is up a touch despite the news.

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Bets on lower Federal Reserve interest rates, despite both the quickening inflation pressures and solid GDP growth data, have added to the allure of precious metals, as has the recent rise in geopolitical risks.

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The sanctions on Boeing were only on its defense group and shouldn’t impact sales of its commercial jets, which explains why the stock is up a touch despite the news.

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