even though

idiom

used as a stronger way to say "though" or "although"
She stayed with him even though he often mistreated her.
I'm going even though it may rain.

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That stance hasn't wavered, even though the recent volatility. Bob Haber, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025 The siblings bond — even though Wendy is in an older, unrecognizable synth body — and discover a nest of Xenomorph eggs back in the ship. Jordan Moreau, Variety, 13 Aug. 2025 The program no longer promotes itself as being able to oversee concerns about royalty deductions even though that was part of the legislative intent. Sarahbeth Maney, ProPublica, 13 Aug. 2025 Yet, even though Newcastle’s defensive line has moved deeper, they are still reliant on Nick Pope’s willingness and ability to come out of his box and involve himself in the game (as shown below against Crystal Palace in April). Chris Waugh, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for even though

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“Even though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/even%20though. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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