as in however
in spite of that
I know you claim not to care about the breakup; even so, you keep talking about it
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Recent Examples of even so
Expectations are for some disinflation, but even so a March interest rate cut is viewed as extremely unlikely.
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Simon Moore, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
But even so, some aspects of the franchise had to remain for the fourth and likely final installment.
—Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 13 Feb. 2025
Whale Rider director Niki Caro plays with the notion that no one is a fiercer warrior than a mom protecting her young, but even so, The Mother is a replacement-level event film trying to cash in on a trendy action style.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 8 Feb. 2025
Yet even so, there are reasons to be optimistic.
—Lisa Caldwell, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Simon Moore, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
But even so, some aspects of the franchise had to remain for the fourth and likely final installment.
—Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 13 Feb. 2025
Whale Rider director Niki Caro plays with the notion that no one is a fiercer warrior than a mom protecting her young, but even so, The Mother is a replacement-level event film trying to cash in on a trendy action style.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 8 Feb. 2025
Yet even so, there are reasons to be optimistic.
—Lisa Caldwell, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for even so
Adverb
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One group could not be entirely saved, however, as their boat capsized and eight people died.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2025
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In a characteristic act of self-contradiction, however, his foreign policy is based on a significant overestimation of American power.—
KORI SCHAKE,
Foreign Affairs,
24 June 2025
Adverb
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Ultimately, though, Lipa's style of minimalist manicure is a timely reminder that an accent or two, added to an otherwise glossy bare nail, can still feel clean rather than showy.—
Fiona Embleton,
Glamour,
29 June 2025
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Those two are just the tip of the iceberg, though—keep scrolling for more of our favorite under-$50 sandal deals this month.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
29 June 2025
Adverb
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The median home sale price in the U.S. just touched a record high, but new data shows that buyers are nevertheless paying below asking price.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
20 June 2025
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History will nevertheless remember Francis as a pope of consequence, who met the proverbial moment in a way that would make St. Peter proud.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2025
Adverb
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Lauri Markkanen was an All-Star just two seasons ago and is still 28.—
Mike Vorkunov,
New York Times,
26 June 2025
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Among those also still on the board when the Heat selected at No. 20 were Liam McNeeley, Jase Richardson, Nique Clifford, Ben Saraf, Danny Wolf, Will Riley, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Asa Newell, Rasheer Fleming, Drake Powell and Maxime Raynaud.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
26 June 2025
Adverb
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Attacks by the sea predator are rare, nonetheless create concern for beachgoers.—
David Morgan,
CBS News,
20 June 2025
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Under that system, however, the Dodgers have nonetheless run into occasional controversies — from the signing and suspension of Trevor Bauer in 2021, to the decision to rescind, then reinstate, a Pride Night community award to a trans-rights group amid public backlash in 2023.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2025
Adverb
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But Dan Shapero, chief operating officer at LinkedIn, isn’t ready to declare the bottom rung of the career ladder broken—at least not yet.—
Massimo Marioni,
Fortune,
23 June 2025
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But the justices have not yet spelled out in detail what exactly that requires in each case.—
Devin Dwyer,
ABC News,
23 June 2025
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“Even so.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/even%20so. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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