howbeit 1 of 2

as in however
in spite of that I've never written a poem before; howbeit, I feel my first attempt is quite good

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as in although
in spite of the fact that our visit to Niagara Falls was very pleasant, howbeit slightly shorter than we had planned

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Adverb
  • Fact check: No proof Elon Musk ordered all federal workers to pass drug tests or be fired Contrary to the claim in the Threads post, however, Bezos did not post any announcement about a plan to purchase the X platform for $333 million.
    Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
  • This brings up an issue regarding white jeans, however.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Palmas nevertheless pointed out that not everyone would come away a winner from the new policies.
    Sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The grinder has five settings, which is fewer than many other coffee makers with grinders, but nevertheless, provides some degree of adjustability.
    Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 21 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • If the blocking is intentional, though, this wouldn’t be the first time X has done it for an external app.
    Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 17 Feb. 2025
  • The one that provided a more satisfying peanut butter-meets-chocolate flavor, though, was the collision between the Lawrence Welk Show—a Kristen Wiig signature—and Will Ferrell’s Robert Goulet.
    Joe Berkowitz, Vulture, 17 Feb. 2025
Conjunction
  • But scientists and doctors say things aren’t that simple — and a belief that exposing children to marijuana, either directly or indirectly, is harmless isn’t supported by the facts.
    Daniel M. Jimenez, The Cannifornian, 22 June 2017
  • But with a full and volatile season behind them, the two have grown closer, prompting check-ins from Bradford last month, seeking tidbits from his coach who watched OTA practices on a tablet from his Kentucky retreat.
    Chad Graff, Twin Cities, 15 June 2017
Adverb
  • The video was filmed a few hundred miles away from Texas in Gold Canyon, Arizona, but nonetheless carried a sense of familiarity for the country musician.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The story is pretty wild, but nonetheless, the bottom line is that Floyd Jr. is out, and Josh Padley has stepped in to face Stevenson.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Probationary workers are more-recent hires who have been with the federal government for only a year or two and who do not yet have full civil service protections.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2025
  • This year, the number of deaths has yet to show signs of slowing.
    Harriet Blair Rowan, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2025
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“Howbeit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/howbeit. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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