despite
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It claims 3M withheld and misrepresented details about the foam and its environmental impact, assuring them it was safe, despite knowing otherwise.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
To some, semiconductor stocks still look like a bargain, despite the run-up in their prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Goldman Sachs believes stocks are not bad investments despite high valuations, citing rapidly rising corporate earnings.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
David Miller, CIO and portfolio manager at Catalyst Funds, told MarketWatch that despite the “large tear” Micron’s stock has been on, it’s still trading at under 10 times forward earnings-per-share estimates.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
But the boy knew that, despite his age, his Togbe’s mind had never been like that.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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