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
  • Capitol, however, was morally opposed to leaving any spare change rattling in the kids’ pockets—and the kids agreed.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Beyoncé's upcoming halftime show at the Houston Texans and Baltimore Ravens game on Christmas, which will also air live on the service, however, will be glitch-free — according to her mom, Tina Knowles.
    Jack Irvin, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • Down reactions to earnings haven’t been a negative driver of sentiment, though.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Those fans have been proven wrong today, though, as Capcom has just announced a new Onimusha game.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 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
  • But Jasmine, who had recently received her Green Card, still felt stifled.
    Abigail Adams, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The exact causes of autoimmune diseases—which include systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the most common type of lupus, as well as rheumatoid arthritis—are still a bit of a mystery.
    Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 10 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
  • Denslow is currently out of surgery and remains in serious yet stable condition, according to police.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024

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“Even so.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/even%20so. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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