as in however
in spite of that
I really don't want to; nevertheless, I will do it because you asked me to
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Recent Examples of nevertheless
History will nevertheless remember Francis as a pope of consequence, who met the proverbial moment in a way that would make St. Peter proud.
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Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
The report argued that a spirit of collaboration and openness nevertheless prevailed in the field of health care.
—Eyal Press, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
Though television squashed the production into two dimensions, the broadcast nevertheless felt real and exciting; director David Comer let the camera play on the players, rather than trying for a cinematic effect through an excess of close-ups and cutaways.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025
While Georgia is thankful to be free and reunited with her family, the press around the murder and the trial will nevertheless affect the family's future.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 7 June 2025
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Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
The report argued that a spirit of collaboration and openness nevertheless prevailed in the field of health care.
—Eyal Press, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
Though television squashed the production into two dimensions, the broadcast nevertheless felt real and exciting; director David Comer let the camera play on the players, rather than trying for a cinematic effect through an excess of close-ups and cutaways.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025
While Georgia is thankful to be free and reunited with her family, the press around the murder and the trial will nevertheless affect the family's future.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 7 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nevertheless
Adverb
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Even if there’s nothing to fear about this new database, however, good results in science depend on trust.—
Caren Zucker,
The Atlantic,
6 July 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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Trump's business assets are held by the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust, which is controlled by his son, Donald Trump Jr., but government watchdog groups have nonetheless expressed concern about how Trump may be using his position as president to generate personal profits.—
Kelsey Walsh,
ABC News,
1 July 2025
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Those types of harm can be difficult to quantify but are nonetheless impactful.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
1 July 2025
Adverb
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The crowd was smaller than usual that morning, though.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 July 2025
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His first bucket, though, was a thunderous slam on a coast-to-coast.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
11 July 2025
Adverb
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The Diamondbacks arrived in San Diego reeling a bit, having lost eight of 11, but still ranking fourth in the major leagues in OPS and third in runs.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 July 2025
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Emergency crews are still conducting search and rescue operations for missing residents and campers.—
Hannah Parry
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 July 2025
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“Nevertheless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nevertheless. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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