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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The Bengals lost by 13, even though the game wasn’t actually that close.
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Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
Dayforce will today release its annual pulse survey of roughly 7,000 workers in six countries, showing that 71% of workers have not received AI training in the past year—even though 63% of workers say developing such skills is important.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2025
This crackdown is considered a significant development in Sheinbaum’s campaign against corruption and has won the support of 70% of Mexicans, according to a survey by Enkoll for El País newspaper and W Radio, even though many experts liken progress so far to a drop in the ocean.
—Michael Rios, CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025
Ratings are up, even though Clark, who is the sport’s biggest draw in terms of viewership, only played in thirteen games all year.
—Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2025
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Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
Dayforce will today release its annual pulse survey of roughly 7,000 workers in six countries, showing that 71% of workers have not received AI training in the past year—even though 63% of workers say developing such skills is important.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2025
This crackdown is considered a significant development in Sheinbaum’s campaign against corruption and has won the support of 70% of Mexicans, according to a survey by Enkoll for El País newspaper and W Radio, even though many experts liken progress so far to a drop in the ocean.
—Michael Rios, CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025
Ratings are up, even though Clark, who is the sport’s biggest draw in terms of viewership, only played in thirteen games all year.
—Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2025
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“Even though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/even%20though. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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