even though
idiom
—used as a stronger way to say "though" or "although"
She stayed with him even though he often mistreated her.
I'm going even though it may rain.
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Enzo Maresca, the head coach, used his pre-match press conference on Thursday to announce that Nicolas Jackson and Christopher Nkunku were not going to be part of his squad for the following evening’s Premier League trip to West Ham United, even though both strikers were available for selection.
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Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
And even though the state has long been eligible for nearly $200 million in federal funding to bankroll EV charging installations, Florida has yet to open applications for businesses to access the money.
—Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2025
In Pittsburgh, Pickens excelled at running deep routes, even though the quarterback play was less than stellar.
—Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Most of my songs were kind of more blues-based, and even though it was based on an unhappy situation [as CCR was breaking up], the song became more of a pop melody.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2025
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Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
And even though the state has long been eligible for nearly $200 million in federal funding to bankroll EV charging installations, Florida has yet to open applications for businesses to access the money.
—Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2025
In Pittsburgh, Pickens excelled at running deep routes, even though the quarterback play was less than stellar.
—Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Most of my songs were kind of more blues-based, and even though it was based on an unhappy situation [as CCR was breaking up], the song became more of a pop melody.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Even though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/even%20though. Accessed 1 Sep. 2025.
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