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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When Trump took office, park service staffing was already 20% lower than in 2010, even though 2024 was the busiest year for park visitation in history, with 332 million visitors.
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Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 22 May 2025
Mariah Carey’s Tune Rarely Disappears for Long The jolly smash hasn’t been away from either of these lists for very long, even though Christmas is several months in the rearview mirror.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
There has long been a sense among supporters that this squad has let manager after manager down, even though there are only six first-teamers left at the club who were also part of the 2020-21 group — the last time United played in a Europa League final.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 21 May 2025
On Tuesday, Florida stuck to its fundamentals and turned in a dominant performance, even though Maurice pumped the breaks on just how well his team played despite the final score.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 21 May 2025
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Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 22 May 2025
Mariah Carey’s Tune Rarely Disappears for Long The jolly smash hasn’t been away from either of these lists for very long, even though Christmas is several months in the rearview mirror.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
There has long been a sense among supporters that this squad has let manager after manager down, even though there are only six first-teamers left at the club who were also part of the 2020-21 group — the last time United played in a Europa League final.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 21 May 2025
On Tuesday, Florida stuck to its fundamentals and turned in a dominant performance, even though Maurice pumped the breaks on just how well his team played despite the final score.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 21 May 2025
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“Even though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/even%20though. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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