despite
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Yet despite this bias, most individuals can maintain high accuracy and stable performance even when confronted with long lists of conflicting words and colors.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Still, he said they worked hard to create boundaries and hold those lines despite the fire’s ballooning acreage, up to 30-foot flames in some areas and the uncooperative weather conditions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Talks toward a diplomatic end to the war haven’t made progress despite weeks of comments by Trump that a deal is close.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Chelsea's Lucy Bronze started at right-back despite an injury in the build-up to the game.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
But once I was out of Chinatown, the cheongsam really began to draw attention, despite its muted pattern.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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