despite

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A surge in immigration arrests is driving demand for more holding facilities, and officials are eyeing vacant logistics hubs across the United States despite concerns from rights groups they are not fit for the purpose.

From Barron's

When confronted with internal email exchanges, Mosseri defended Zuckerberg's 2020 decision to allow cosmetic surgery filters on Instagram, despite strong objections from other executives who warned of their harmful effects on young girls.

From Barron's

Several brand-name consumer staples stocks also trade at relatively modest multiples despite the rally.

From Barron's

But despite his characteristic command and media savvy, Jackson’s campaign never gained true momentum, scoring mixed results.

From Los Angeles Times

They said he attempted the trip even though his girlfriend had "never undertaken an Alpine tour of this length, difficulty, and altitude, and despite the challenging winter conditions".

From BBC