despite

Example Sentences

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Funds managed by U.S.-based Vanguard Group, BlackRock and Fidelity have increased their stakes in Alibaba despite concerns from lawmakers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ferber, one of the founders of T+Ink, said Gary brought a lot of financial firepower, despite the stigma after Global Crossing.

From The Wall Street Journal

And with less demand, airlines naturally lowered prices — despite their initial hopes for a strong month, especially because of the Thanksgiving holiday.

From MarketWatch

RBI still makes money in Russia, according to its quarterly results, despite a steady decline in its activities.

From Barron's

This load-shifting enabled me to move around despite my vengeful lower back.

From The Wall Street Journal