despite
Example Sentences
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Yet despite the controversy over the cost, Kenya has been keen to finish the line.
From Barron's
Yet despite all of this economic and geopolitical chaos, gold and silver prices seemingly can’t stop sliding.
From MarketWatch
But despite the pain he experienced, the band said Wildheart continued to perform for the duration of the tour.
From BBC
She said the "combination of the temperature and wind meant despite having prepared as much as we could have it was a huge risk to go on".
From BBC
The firm sold a small amount of stock at the IPO but hasn’t unloaded a share since then despite an expiration of lockup restrictions, Barron’s calculates.
From Barron's
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