as in however
in spite of that
I've never written a poem before; howbeit, I feel my first attempt is quite good
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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 -
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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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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The prairie chicken is a classic example of the rise and fall of some species, and how birds have persisted nevertheless, inspiring artwork and science, and playing a crucial role in the local ecosystem.—
Robert McCoppin,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2025
Adverb
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Eventually, though, Windey changed her mind, which was really for the best.—
Kate Aurthur,
Variety,
17 June 2025
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The real problem, though, might be the material that’s earth-bound.—
Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
17 June 2025
Conjunction
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But scientists and doctors say things aren’t that simple — and a belief that exposing children to marijuana, either directly or indirectly, is harmless isn’t supported by the facts.—
Daniel M. Jimenez,
The Cannifornian,
22 June 2017
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But with a full and volatile season behind them, the two have grown closer, prompting check-ins from Bradford last month, seeking tidbits from his coach who watched OTA practices on a tablet from his Kentucky retreat.—
Chad Graff,
Twin Cities,
15 June 2017
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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Additionally, a $25,000 a Year For Life-winning ticket drawn Saturday, June 21 has yet to be claimed, according to the CT Lottery.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
23 June 2025
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Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
23 June 2025
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