still and all

as in however
in spite of that she's none too enthusiastic about the project; still and all, she seems willing to cooperate

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Adverb
  • Immigration officials, however, will only contact you through official government channels (such as your USCIS account) and will not contact you through your personal social media accounts, according to the USCIS website.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Until now, however, there was little surviving evidence from this time beyond unreliable copies of Akkadian inscriptions created later.
    Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Of the 59 hostages still being held in Gaza, fewer than half are still believed to be alive.
    Ibrahim Dahman, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Though the technology powering photography has changed significantly—lighter weight cameras, DSLRs, Photoshop, sharper lenses, smartphones with front-facing cameras—its images are still indexical, traces of what is or has been there.
    Emmanuel Iduma, ARTnews.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • 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
  • 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
  • Really, though, there wasn’t much else behind Draisaitl, McDavid and Hyman.
    Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The apparent bustle, though, masks a struggling economy.
    Vivian Wang, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • 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
  • Both actresses appeared to be high spirits nonetheless, chatting with each other and posing for photos together on the red carpet outside Hollywood’s El Capitan Theatre.
    Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Still and all.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/still%20and%20all. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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