notwithstanding
Example Sentences
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"That kind of money is unheard of for North Carolina football," Barnes said, notwithstanding that the contract went to 73-year-old Belichick who previously had never coached a single game of college football.
From BBC
Bowman made clear that, notwithstanding the Fed’s sometimes opaque chain of command, she was in charge and expected examiners to get on board, according to people familiar with the meeting.
“In so far as the U.S. continues to generate such returns, the bar for divestment is automatically raised, notwithstanding considerations of political expediency.”
From MarketWatch
Glaser’s outstanding efforts notwithstanding, however, we’re still left wondering whether it’s all worth it.
From Salon
The Chargers’ defense did an impressive job of putting the clamps on New England’s offense — some nifty runs by Maye notwithstanding — but the offense couldn’t turn those efforts into points.
From Los Angeles Times
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