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in spite of

adverb as in even

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adverb as in however

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conjunction as in although

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preposition as in despite

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preposition as in notwithstanding

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“She taught me to embrace myself through drag in spite of the world not loving me back. I’m big, I’m brown, I’m gay and I’m fem. Everything changed after that,” she said.

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Forget the commentators who will claim that Adams had a good mayoralty in spite of his corruption.

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In spite of the fumble, USC went right back on the ensuing possession to the rushing attack and Jordan, who punched in a one-yard score.

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If the Dodgers manage to get to the World Series this year, it will be in spite of Dave Roberts’ obvious incompetence that was fully on display in Tuesday night’s game against the Phillies.

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Marsh made the trip to L.A., in spite of dealing with a lower leg injury.

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