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despite

[dih-spahyt] / dɪˈspaɪt /


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Despite the noise over the past month, Shaw has remained their standout performer.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Despite years of investigation, neither idea has received strong experimental confirmation.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Despite his work for the board, Gruenbaum had remained technically employed at GSA.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Despite this, it found 84% of Neet young people surveyed want a job or training.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Despite consistent media attention, illustrations of the famous Fox sisters had not yet appeared in the newspapers.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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