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 Carriers offer higher pay to incentivize off-duty flight attendants to pick up extra flights during such times, but even so, some turn down the offers because of the possibility of ending up stranded without a hotel room during the disruption, says Kimbrough. Whizy Kim, Vox, 3 Sep. 2024 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 See all Example Sentences for even so 
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Adverb
  • Buzbee subsequently sent a demand letter to the woman's then-spouse accusing him of infecting her, however, Doe's ex pursued their divorce undeterred, the complaint reads.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Most people in senior positions, however, tend to be men, which can complicate the process for young women, as people often gravitate toward individuals who remind them of themselves.
    Natalie Wu, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • Recognizing codependency in a romantic relationship can be tricky, though, since many of its earliest signs look a lot like love.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Rarely, though, does a company experience a second chance of this caliber.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • The new transitional leadership has not laid out a clear vision of how the country will be governed, and the main group behind the offensive remains designated as a terrorist organization by the U.S., which nevertheless has begun making direct contact with it.
    Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The two countries should nevertheless back the text, according to a diplomatic source.
    Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 3 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • Swift’s high school principal of two years, Paul Decker, still remembers the teenager with corkscrew curls walking into his office the summer of 2004 with her mom.
    Amber Roberson, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Here's why there are still some When do December Social Security benefits checks go out?
    The Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 22 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • This proved to be the perfect entryway for sweaters with difficult-to-obtain, high-quality cashmere threads (for colors, think sea moss, camel, or pebble grey) but nonetheless restrained the clothing item’s creative free will.
    Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Likely this was not something either wanted to endure again, but a unique bonding experience nonetheless.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 15 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • The age of the new mastodon find isn’t certain yet.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 20 Dec. 2024
  • As yet, there has still been no evidence of human-to-human transmission, meaning no person has given bird flu to another person, so the risk to the general public is still believed to be low, according to the CDC.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024

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“Even so.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/even%20so. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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