still and all

Definition of still and allnext
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
  • Jones still has a higher base salary than the San Jose city manager, however, who makes $429,960, according to data from the nonprofit Transparent California.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2026
  • An even bigger problem, however, is that the movie’s moral ambiguity has been replaced by Folgers Crystals.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • The fire started at the back of the home, but the State Fire Marshal is still investigating the cause.
    Jessica Riley, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Despite that, our breakfast basket arrived not a second too late, with the pastries still warm.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • That would be the Lincoln Academy, a commendable but nevertheless relatively uncelebrated nonprofit, non-partisan organization that has been around since the mid-1960s and will induct a new group on April 11 in ceremonies on the campus of Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The trustees nevertheless voted unanimously to give the land away, and the judge dismissed Dunn's lawsuit shortly after, citing the facts of the case.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 31 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Eventually, though, Olsson called the board members of Kristianstad herself to explain what a move to Liverpool would mean for her career.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The concussion, though, put her on the shelf for a time.
    Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Whether or not Ye used AI to make Bully, the album nonetheless feels like decades of his music fed into a computer program.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2026
  • When prompted about medical images, but not actually supplied any images, the models will nonetheless offer diagnoses.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Still and all.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/still%20and%20all. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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