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Synonyms

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]

Example Sentences

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“Undertone” is packed with plenty of similarly ridiculous plot points that deflate if you even so much as toss a withering glance their way.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

"But even so, my hope hasn't decreased. If anything, it grows stronger each day."

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

"We're losing the form of art, basically, by using AI," but even so, "we have to move forward."

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

But even so, I decided something sitting there: me, Mong and Rondell might be temporary, but while we were here we were more than just what some file could say.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña

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