even so

Idioms  

1. Nevertheless, still, that being the case. For example, That may be true, but even so we will investigate further, or She claimed it contained no garlic, but even so I could taste it. [Late 1300s]

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even so

Gold has given up nearly all of its gains for 2026, but even so, it has more than doubled in price from two years ago.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 2026

International funds had been outpacing their U.S. counterparts, but now the rivals are relatively even so far for the year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

But even so, those numbers are out of reach for all but a tiny proportion of society.

From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026

Taylor is hardly a newcomer, but even so, how did you discover her for this show?

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

Thankfully, it’s dark out, but even so, I can barely look at her.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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