despite
Example Sentences
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The US, he insisted, despite recent statements by US officials to the contrary, was still the guarantor of security in Europe.
From BBC
Global demand should remain resilient and Chinese manufacturers have proved their competitiveness despite tariffs.
Energy stocks have performed relatively well despite the 20% fall in oil prices over the past year.
From Barron's
“I focused on the voices of the people, the voices of my friends and comrades, I believe that’s what kept me alive, hearing them continue the fight despite how aggressive our oppressors were,” K said.
From Los Angeles Times
Olympic champion snowboarder Chloe Kim says she will be fit to compete at the Winter Olympic Games next month despite dislocating her shoulder last week.
From BBC
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