even though

phrase

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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Beatrice’s children do have aristocratic titles, even though Eugenie’s don’t. Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 20 Sep. 2026 So even though Darlene Love had been billed on the album’s greatest track, her name remained lost as well. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026 This matchup should be very close, even though the books are favoring Van to win this one. Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026 Interest accrues at 18% against the building’s property tax account, and a large unpaid lien could put its mortgage at risk, even though co-op boards have none of DOF’s collection or enforcement powers. Michael Wolfe, New York Daily News, 19 Sep. 2026 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 23 Sep. 2026.

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