despite

Example Sentences

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In her “Vanity Fair” cover story last year, Charli told writer Anna Peele that she turned down a Brat Tour documentary, despite her label pressuring her to make one.

From Salon

She returned to competition in recent seasons despite repeated injuries, emphasizing her desire to compete on her own terms.

From Salon

Tian sees gold as the best way to protect her wealth, despite the recent volatility.

From The Wall Street Journal

The result was a historic landslide, with Labour gaining over 200 seats despite increasing their vote share by less than two percentage points.

From BBC

This is despite the great unease about its radical agenda in conservative and royalist circles.

From BBC