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though

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conjunction

as in although
in spite of the fact that though it has no well-known actors in it, the movie has become the sleeper hit of the summer

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Adverb
Now, though, Clorox is recovering, and has fully restored its distribution and supply, as well as most of its market share according to Rendle. Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024 There was still plenty of work left to do, though, evidenced by the large swaths of empty seats throughout the arena. Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024 For Election Day, though, the National Weather Service forecast a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms, with clouds in the morning and then skies gradually becoming sunny. Penny Weaver, arkansasonline.com, 5 Nov. 2024 Perhaps the most relatable moment of the video, though, is the shot of Bey chugging brown liquor. Emma Specter, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for though 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for though
Adverb
  • All that extra water requires removal for products like tomato paste, however, resulting in extra energy, financial, and time costs.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
  • This headlamp is less packable than others, however, due to the separate battery and lamp units, along with the cord to connect them.
    Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 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
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
  • But Nixon says law enforcement has nonetheless been aware of Moucka’s identity since at least early July.
    Matt Burgess, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
  • 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

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“Though.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/though. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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