as in though
in spite of that
I'm all out of eggs; however, I can still make us a nice breakfast
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Recent Examples of however
Crucially, however, Wolff hinted the prospect of luring the Dutchman away from Red Bull remains a possibility.
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Dan Cancian, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
Opening day on Tuesday however, was plenty busy, Rolf said.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 8 Mar. 2025
Waukegan stormed back, however, outscoring Warren 19-10 in the third quarter.
—Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2025
Vancouver took the third route, however, and went beyond the deadline with no assets gained for the expiring free agents.
—Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
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Dan Cancian, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
Opening day on Tuesday however, was plenty busy, Rolf said.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 8 Mar. 2025
Waukegan stormed back, however, outscoring Warren 19-10 in the third quarter.
—Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2025
Vancouver took the third route, however, and went beyond the deadline with no assets gained for the expiring free agents.
—Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for however
Adverb
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Really, though, there wasn’t much else behind Draisaitl, McDavid and Hyman.—
Daniel Nugent-Bowman,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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The main deck is spacious enough though for those who want to relax, read or take in the scenery on their own.—
Adam Morganstern,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Blocked by a judge Any plan for immediate deportation actions were nevertheless placed on hold by a federal judge that granted a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration from removing immigrants from the United States using the Alien Enemies Act.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
16 Mar. 2025
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The mayor nevertheless went on the trip, attending the Ghanaian president’s inauguration, as well as a U.S. Embassy cocktail party, on Jan. 7, the day the Palisades fire broke out.—
Dakota Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Although Ritchey can’t articulate her own experience, Earnshaw is nonetheless able to illustrate what could have led her to such an unthinkable decision.—
Stephen Saito,
Variety,
16 Mar. 2025
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But the report does yield interesting findings, nonetheless.—
Scott White,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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If your old joint accounts are still open, ensure the correct spouse is reporting the income.—
Heather L. Locus,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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Sid is still talking about his goal in junior against me.—
Josh Yohe,
The Athletic,
10 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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The plan was for Schmidt to make his season debut on April 3 against Arizona – the Yankees’ sixth game of the season – but Aaron Boone isn’t sure yet if the righty will stay on that course.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
20 Mar. 2025
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Neutral palettes and materials with elegant patina bring an easygoing yet polished look to Young’s interiors, and the designer collaborates closely with clients on spaces that showcase their passions, such as boutique-like closets and artful wine rooms.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
19 Mar. 2025
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“However.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/however. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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