as in however
in spite of that
I really don't want to; nevertheless, I will do it because you asked me to
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This top-five matchup was pushed back a day due to winter storms plaguing the southeast, but the hype is nevertheless inextinguishable.
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Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
In excerpts from his opening remarks, Rubio will lay aim at China—which outgoing President Joe Biden has also called a competitor but nevertheless sought to engage.
—Beth Greenfield, Fortune Asia, 15 Jan. 2025
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
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Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
In excerpts from his opening remarks, Rubio will lay aim at China—which outgoing President Joe Biden has also called a competitor but nevertheless sought to engage.
—Beth Greenfield, Fortune Asia, 15 Jan. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nevertheless
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Fact check: No proof Elon Musk ordered all federal workers to pass drug tests or be fired Contrary to the claim in the Threads post, however, Bezos did not post any announcement about a plan to purchase the X platform for $333 million.—
Joedy McCreary,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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This brings up an issue regarding white jeans, however.—
Vanessa Friedman,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2025
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The story is pretty wild, but nonetheless, the bottom line is that Floyd Jr. is out, and Josh Padley has stepped in to face Stevenson.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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The video was filmed a few hundred miles away from Texas in Gold Canyon, Arizona, but nonetheless carried a sense of familiarity for the country musician.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
20 Feb. 2025
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Sons, though, turned the tables Saturday with a 13-4 major decision over the undefeated Dilallo in the 113-pound championship match of the Class 3A Conant Sectional in Hoffman Estates.—
Paul Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Feb. 2025
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The one that provided a more satisfying peanut butter-meets-chocolate flavor, though, was the collision between the Lawrence Welk Show—a Kristen Wiig signature—and Will Ferrell’s Robert Goulet.—
Joe Berkowitz,
Vulture,
17 Feb. 2025
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While the polls were still open at Village Hall Tuesday, Airhart expressed confidence in his chances of ousting Jackson.—
Samantha Moilanen,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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Yet bullish traders still outnumber bearish traders 51% to 34%.—
John Towfighi,
CNN,
25 Feb. 2025
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“Nevertheless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nevertheless. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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