despite
Example Sentences
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They have the third-ranked offense in the league despite being one of the slowest.
From Los Angeles Times
Pope Leo also decried turmoil and conflict plaguing other parts of the world, including Thailand and Cambodia where deadly border clashes have flared up despite a ceasefire in July.
From BBC
Churchgoer Krismanto said that despite the widespread damage and the personal cost of the disaster, he chose to see it as a new beginning.
From Barron's
Yet investors don’t have to avoid it all together if they look for companies bucking the trend with resilient volumes despite a tough backdrop.
From Barron's
Yet investors don’t have to avoid it all together if they look for companies bucking the trend with resilient volumes despite a tough backdrop.
From Barron's
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