spite
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Russkaya Obshina, however, is not registered to do this, in spite of the police's involvement in some of its raids.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
We have to proceed with spirit, with energy, in spite of everything, an energy that amounts to a kind of love.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
In spite of the often very different spending patterns between affluent and mass-market consumers, we are seeing broad consumer strength.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Single women are buying homes in spite of — not because of — the system.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
Betsie’s graduation from secondary school in spite of the months missed with illness.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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