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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Recent Examples of nevertheless
But nevertheless, Jamahl Mosley‘s squad found a way to win in overtime, 136-131, while playing its fourth game in six nights.
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Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
One European Central Bank policymaker cautioned against rushing to action, but nevertheless said that the probability of the next move in interest rates being an increase rather than a cut had gone up, Bloomberg reported.
—Alaa Shahine Salha, semafor.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Speaking to Variety at the Thessaloniki festival, the director explained how his film — spanning the better part of a decade across both Europe and Syria — is a probing exploration of the pursuit of justice that is nevertheless rooted in the personal histories of countless Syrians like him.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 10 Mar. 2026
Diana nevertheless loved the sparkler, and continued to wear it after her divorce.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 7 Mar. 2026
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Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
One European Central Bank policymaker cautioned against rushing to action, but nevertheless said that the probability of the next move in interest rates being an increase rather than a cut had gone up, Bloomberg reported.
—Alaa Shahine Salha, semafor.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Speaking to Variety at the Thessaloniki festival, the director explained how his film — spanning the better part of a decade across both Europe and Syria — is a probing exploration of the pursuit of justice that is nevertheless rooted in the personal histories of countless Syrians like him.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 10 Mar. 2026
Diana nevertheless loved the sparkler, and continued to wear it after her divorce.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 7 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nevertheless
Adverb
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Corporate PACs, however, are funded by senior employees at large companies — a demographic that Talarico has no problem taking money from.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Mar. 2026
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This does not mean there’s evidence for a fifth force, however.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
19 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Iranians in Australia have nonetheless accused the government of pressuring the women whose relatives remain in Iran.—
Jay Ganglani,
NBC news,
16 Mar. 2026
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But she’s drawn to him nonetheless.—
Isle McElroy,
The Atlantic,
16 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The offices of attorney general and treasurer are also on the primary ballots, though, like Giannoulias, the offices’ Democratic incumbents, Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Treasurer Michael Frerichs, are running unopposed.—
Jonathan Bullington,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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To his credit, though, on the album, Harlow—along with Norwegian producer Aksel Arvid, known for his work with PinkPantheress—flexes the checkbook like a SEC football booster to recruit a team of jazz and R&B pros.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
17 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Wind speeds have dropped below advisory levels, but breezy conditions can still be expected through the overnight hours.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Mar. 2026
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Based on these parameters, scientists estimate the planet’s equilibrium temperature to be around 368 K, placing it in a relatively warm but still temperate range for rocky exoplanets.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Nevertheless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nevertheless. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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