despite

Example Sentences

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Both believe, despite scant evidence so far, that AI is on the verge of replacing human knowledge workers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Recipients of honorary doctorates tend not to use the Dr honorific despite technically being able to out of deference to those who have undertaken the academic work to receive a PhD.

From BBC

But despite these recent troubles, some strategists say the setup for a year-end rally remains intact.

From MarketWatch

He had over $40,000 in debt and, despite making monthly payments on nearly maxed-out credit cards, he barely covered the monthly interest.

From The Wall Street Journal

Consumer packaged goods—from food to cleaning products—have been mostly overlooked thus far despite typically serving as a refuge during periods of market stress.

From The Wall Street Journal