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
While independents have been the largest political group most years Gallup asked the question, the data nevertheless suggests that more Americans are tiring of both political parties.
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Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Read correctly, the subdivision (a) designation authority, while it is not conferred on the head (or heads) of a different branch, is nevertheless both diffused among the members of the court and checked by the need to obtain a majority to determine whether and how it should be exercised.
—James M. McGuire, New York Daily News, 11 Jan. 2026
But, as idealistic and well-intentioned as Remmick might present himself, the vampire will nevertheless take with force what he's not given.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Jan. 2026
But traders nevertheless still largely expect the Fed to cut rates at least twice this upcoming year.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
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Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Read correctly, the subdivision (a) designation authority, while it is not conferred on the head (or heads) of a different branch, is nevertheless both diffused among the members of the court and checked by the need to obtain a majority to determine whether and how it should be exercised.
—James M. McGuire, New York Daily News, 11 Jan. 2026
But, as idealistic and well-intentioned as Remmick might present himself, the vampire will nevertheless take with force what he's not given.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Jan. 2026
But traders nevertheless still largely expect the Fed to cut rates at least twice this upcoming year.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nevertheless
Adverb
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The feeling waned by halftime, however, and USC went into the break trailing by three points.—
Haley Sawyer,
Oc Register,
22 Jan. 2026
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Those numbers have climbed up late, however.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
22 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Uncertainty can be unsettling nonetheless.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Jan. 2026
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However, the share of white men nonetheless ticked up after a two-year decline.—
Richie Zweigenhaft,
Fortune,
27 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Occasionally, though, a comment strikes at the nub of a narrative.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
28 Jan. 2026
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For all the progress in the lab, though, money remains a major barrier.—
Ana Castelain,
Bloomberg,
28 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The wide-leg silhouette creates an effortlessly chic drape that flatters every stride through long travel days, while still looking structured enough for meetings and dinners.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Jan. 2026
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In the videos, which are still streaming on the servers of the New York Times, the incessant Israeli bombing rattles the viewer’s nerves through the immediacy of our screens.—
Max Weiss,
Literary Hub,
14 Jan. 2026
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“Nevertheless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nevertheless. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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