despite

Example Sentences

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This despite a better-than-expected jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday and a relatively benign inflation print on Friday.

From Barron's

This despite a better-than-expected jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday and a relatively benign inflation print on Friday.

From Barron's

The former Soviet Union member has long been plagued by issues of corruption, which have continued despite Nabu and Sap operating for a decade.

From BBC

They had been seeded in 13th place for this event, despite winning the only mixed team World Cup of the season before the Games.

From BBC

By choosing a career as an elected official despite his mother’s warnings, Newsom ultimately picked his father’s world and accomplished his father’s dream of taking office.

From Los Angeles Times