How to Use but that in a Sentence

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• The universe, for once, is not at stake here, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t real stakes.
  — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 29 June 2026
• Loyalty may be a lost art in some workplaces, but that doesn’t mean it’s lost its value.
  — Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 7 July 2026
• Nexstar is appealing, but that process looks to drag out the transaction for months or into next year.
  — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 13 July 2026
• The tune became a quick smash on Billboard's rock and dance charts, but that turned out to be just the beginning.
  — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
• Not simply that there is so much to do, but that the city somehow convinces you that doing all of it is worth the exhaustion.
  — Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026
• Customers can upgrade features à la carte, but that requires a new monthly subscription.
  — Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
• Rice won’t return to full go until after summer practice, but that’s more of a precaution than anything.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
• Purpose shows the smallest global association of the three, but that is not a verdict.
  — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
• Or any thing but that vain Animal Who boasts so much of being Rational.
  — Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
• The bathroom is often the first thing to go when a trailer model gets sized down, but that's not the case for the 17RB.
  — New Atlas, 11 July 2026
• On Friday, Lundgaard said he was not allowed to talk to other teams at that time because of his contract, but that clause has since been waived.
  — Bruce Martin, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
• Infrastructure feels oversized at the time of startup, but that is intentional.
  — Raheel Sheikh, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
• Building codes in regions with active fault lines are often designed to withstand earthquakes, but that doesn't hold true everywhere.
  — ABC News, 29 June 2026
• Right now, that sky-high distribution reflects the portfolio’s ludicrous gains, but that hasn’t always been the case.
  — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
• Home prices dropped dramatically in the Great Recession, but that dip was an anomaly.
  — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 30 June 2026
• Other states recommend washing produce, but that won’t eliminate all of the risk, Schaffner said.
  — Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 11 July 2026
• Many were confused by the lack of mainstream inclusion, with some reactions asking for his classics, but that’s what other tributes were for.
  — Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 29 June 2026
• Nyland told reporters after the game that the team prepared as normal for Brazil but that the early penalty save gave him a boost of confidence.
  — Doha Madani, NBC news, 5 July 2026
• The app also allows users to add a profile name, but that’s only displayed in chat groups for other people who don’t have the user’s contact info saved.
  — Kelvin Chan, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026
• Over the past year, a wave of Strategy copycats have stuffed public companies with crypto in a bid to lift their share prices, but that trade has largely lost steam.
  — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 6 July 2026
• The 23-year-old has the kind of athleticism Green has not possessed in a decade, but that does not mean Green’s skillset is dispensable.
  — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 29 June 2026
• What to do nearby Set 24 miles outside of Albuquerque’s city center, there’s not much nearby—but that’s the point.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 July 2026
• Ideally, costs are allocated to the customers who cause them, but that can be complicated to determine.
  — Theodore J. Kury, The Conversation, 6 July 2026
• Exonerees in Georgia have a new pathway to obtain compensation from the state, which Pugh intends to pursue, but that process takes time.
  — Taylor Croft, AJC.com, 6 July 2026
• Sotheby’s estimates that Gus will go for up to $30 million, but that amount is likely a conservative number.
  — Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 13 July 2026
• When cash prices are high, paying the fees could be worth it, but that won't always be the case, especially for cheaper flights from the East Coast to Paris.
  — Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 13 July 2026
• Swift and Kelce donated $26 million to charities across the country ahead of their wedding, but that seems to have done little to stunt the backlash.
  — Charles Trepany, USA Today, 6 July 2026
• When given the choice, many parents have chosen, but that should not destabilize an entire education system if that system was ever sustainable at all.
  — Tiffany Thenor, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
• Public Safety said the investigation into the crash is ongoing, but that no charges are expected to be filed in connection with the crash at this time.
  — Mike Darnay, CBS News, 29 June 2026
• Under basic labor law, MLB could hire temporary workers during a lockout, but that is not going to happen.
  — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 July 2026