still and all

Definition of still and allnext
as in however
in spite of that she's none too enthusiastic about the project; still and all, she seems willing to cooperate

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Adverb
  • For those involved with Powell Gardens, however, the anniversary was about more than adding new entertainment.
    Sophia Buonpane, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Those high aspirations, however, don’t appear to affect Proctor.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • The review was never done, but the contractor still got paid.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The popular set tends to sell quickly, so consider grabbing one while fall-favorite shades like dusty olive, terracotta, and mauve are still in stock.
    Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • The growing size and sophistication of China’s strategic forces are nevertheless expected to influence future discussions on arms control, regional security, and military competition in the Indo-Pacific.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Reeve nevertheless maintained that transgender participation is not the greatest obstacle facing female athletes, pointing instead to disparities in facilities, uniforms, locker rooms and institutional investment.
    Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • In this tall, slender building though, there’s a feel of being tucked away in the eaves of a guesthouse on some cobblestoned European side street, especially after the long and creaky elevator ride.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The cheapest air conditioning repair isn't always the best value, though, particularly if corners are cut or underlying issues are left unresolved.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Adverb
  • One of the few is Andie MacDowell, who’s maintained curly hair throughout her entire career, nonetheless.
    Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Carr has contended that the FCC nonetheless has statutory authority to scrap the rule — a position that is likely to face legal pushback.
    Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 6 Aug. 2026
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“Still and all.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/still%20and%20all. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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