as in however
in spite of that
I really don't want to; nevertheless, I will do it because you asked me to
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Recent Examples of nevertheless
Viv, Fred and I were just props, damn good props, but props nevertheless.
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Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
The summit was nevertheless considered a pivotal step in ending the Cold War.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 12 Oct. 2025
There was, nevertheless, a new sense of familiarity in our relationship after that meeting.
—Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2025
Mumford & Sons' sell-out in Milwaukee, nevertheless, was still an impressive feat.
—Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 12 Oct. 2025
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Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
The summit was nevertheless considered a pivotal step in ending the Cold War.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 12 Oct. 2025
There was, nevertheless, a new sense of familiarity in our relationship after that meeting.
—Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2025
Mumford & Sons' sell-out in Milwaukee, nevertheless, was still an impressive feat.
—Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 12 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nevertheless
Adverb
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The footage, however, does not clearly show what preceded the alleged incident or whether any warnings were given.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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This did not set off alarms at any helpful 24/7 emergency service, however.—
Joy Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Smart and well-timed, but a gaffe nonetheless.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
23 Oct. 2025
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In some cases, attackers might hide these instructions—by using white text on a white background, for instance, or using machine code somewhere on the site—that are hard for a human user to spot, but which the AI browser will nonetheless read.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
23 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Some viewers though were less than forgiving.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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The number on his mind, though, is 1,500.—
Sean Gentille,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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There are still high-profile openings at Florida, Penn State, and UCLA, all of which may involve the coach's name.—
Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Oct. 2025
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As of this July, 58% of students who wrapped up college in the past year were still trying to find stable work, compared to 25% of millennials and Gen Xers who faced the same predicament.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Nevertheless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nevertheless. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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