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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Those two Democrats won in campaigns that centered on six Georgia Power rate increases commissioners have allowed in recent years, even though the company agreed to a three-year rate freeze in July.
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Jeff Amy, Fortune, 21 Dec. 2025
Two of the couple's children — son Noble, 15 months, and daughter Goldie, 6 — were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes within months of each other, even though there's no history of the condition in their family, the couple tells PEOPLE.
—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
Leading up to the event, Martin wanted to collect user feedback on communication app Discord even though Google preferred that staffers use homegrown products for such efforts.
—Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2025
Sometimes referred to as main character syndrome, this phenomenon is not an actual mental health diagnosis, even though some of the characteristics may mirror narcissistic personality disorder.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 20 Dec. 2025
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Jeff Amy, Fortune, 21 Dec. 2025
Two of the couple's children — son Noble, 15 months, and daughter Goldie, 6 — were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes within months of each other, even though there's no history of the condition in their family, the couple tells PEOPLE.
—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
Leading up to the event, Martin wanted to collect user feedback on communication app Discord even though Google preferred that staffers use homegrown products for such efforts.
—Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2025
Sometimes referred to as main character syndrome, this phenomenon is not an actual mental health diagnosis, even though some of the characteristics may mirror narcissistic personality disorder.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 20 Dec. 2025
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“Even though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/even%20though. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.
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