even so

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 But even so, a looming U.S. economic slowdown is possible. Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 15 Aug. 2024 But even so, only a couple hundred thousand vaccines will be available for a population of more than 100 million people. Jess Craig, Vox, 15 Aug. 2024 But even so, Lynch emphasized the need for Shake Shack to broaden its consumer base, which skews towards high-income consumers. Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 1 Aug. 2024 Is Hollywood giving up without even so much as a fight, as much of Silicon Valley has done? Bruce Haring, Deadline, 15 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for even so 
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Adverb
  • The chase, however, was called off when the man started speeding toward a school zone, Fortner said.
    Jason Green, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The question still looming over many in the food industry, however, is how two big variables will factor into food prices.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • In the last decade, though, Murakami’s warm embrace from the global market seems to have encouraged a certain maximalist tendency in his writing.
    Bailey Trela, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
  • My favorite thing about this bag, though, is the stretchy velcro waist belt which keeps the fit tight without binding around my torso.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • Rutka and her friends endure uncertain futures but nevertheless reach for hope and resilience in this new musical making its world premiere in Cincinnati.
    Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2024
  • This is nevertheless a policy proposal that has resonated with U.S. overseas voters and political organizers like Joe Beydoun, who chairs Republicans Overseas in the United Arab Emirates.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
Adverb
  • The Commanders take over on their own 42 with game still tied at zero.
    Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • There are areas in that field that are fed out and there are areas in that field where there’s still food.
    Joe Arterburn, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • There are simply no hard and fast rules, but what constitutes a grand complication is usually pretty obvious, nonetheless.
    Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
  • But Nixon says law enforcement has nonetheless been aware of Moucka’s identity since at least early July.
    Matt Burgess, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • Now comes perhaps his biggest challenge yet: Taking over a San Jose Earthquakes team that finished last in the entire league and gave up the most goals (78) in MLS history.
    Harold Gutmann, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • But it’s not yet known whether there’s a limit to how varied and complicated these patterns can get.
    Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 11 Nov. 2024

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“Even so.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/even%20so. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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