even so

as in however
in spite of that I know you claim not to care about the breakup; even so, you keep talking about it

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Recent Examples of even so By 2026, the consensus expectation is that Fastenal will reach earnings per share of $2.40 - a sustainable and reasonable growth based on 2023's earnings of $2.02 - but even so, this figure implies a price-earnings of more than 29 by 2026. Gurufocus, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024 Carriers offer higher pay to incentivize off-duty flight attendants to pick up extra flights during such times, but even so, some turn down the offers because of the possibility of ending up stranded without a hotel room during the disruption, says Kimbrough. Whizy Kim, Vox, 3 Sep. 2024 But even so, a looming U.S. economic slowdown is possible. Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 15 Aug. 2024 But even so, only a couple hundred thousand vaccines will be available for a population of more than 100 million people. Jess Craig, Vox, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for even so 
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Adverb
  • There was one consistent accessory between both Zendaya’s Golden Globes look and her screening ’fit, however, and that was her new engagement ring.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Experts agreed, however, that Amazon’s market impact is undeniable even for top-tier brands and is only expected to grow.
    James Manso, WWD, 7 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • The Broncos aren’t anything to sneeze at, though, averaging over 30 points per game over the final two months.
    Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Ultimately though, this style is really about play and exploring your imagination.
    Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • My goal here is simply to explain how, in the absence of the GPO, public sector employees who did not participate in Social Security can nevertheless receive substantial benefit windfalls from the program.
    Andrew Biggs, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The new transitional leadership has not laid out a clear vision of how the country will be governed, and the main group behind the offensive remains designated as a terrorist organization by the U.S., which nevertheless has begun making direct contact with it.
    Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • The Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.06% — tech stocks like Palantir, Advanced Micro Devices and Micro Strategy had a rough day — but that’s still close to the flatline and not a precipitous drop.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2025
  • However, a new report indicates the Red Sox also are interested in a handful of other relievers that, while not as well-known as Chapman and Scott, still would qualify as notable additions.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • The Aztecs, nonetheless, are primarily Mexican, speckled by a few Ecuadorians and a Honduran member.
    Mayolo López Gutiérrez, NPR, 1 Jan. 2025
  • Ordered thematically and chronologically, with historical ephemera accompanying artworks, the exhibition thoroughly articulates the narrative of a unique figure who nonetheless exemplified the aspirations and contradictions common to his time.
    Red Cameron, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Those reports suggest that companies are continuing to invest heavily in AI, and the peak hasn’t yet been crested. Investors are also looking forward to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote address at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show 2025, which will take place around 11 a.m.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The home is currently on the market but has yet to find a buyer.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025

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