in spite of
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Rodrigo is confident Devon Again can stay true to her vision in spite of all that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
How are millennials doing it, in spite of the economic headwinds?
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
"If you look back over the year to date, the market's shown remarkable resilience in spite of those pressures," said Mottram.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
This is in spite of their critical role in a healthy environment.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
And yet in spite of sorrow and anxiety—and no one in that place was without both—there was laughter, too, in the Phillips barracks.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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