as in however
in spite of that
I know we didn't win—I was happy with how we played, though
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Recent Examples of though
John Skelton, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
Talamasca, though, doesn’t develop it far enough to go anywhere interesting.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
A couple of them out-Michelin the competition though, and none more than Healdsburg.
—Justin Goldman, AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
That doesn't mean she's never leaned into provocative fashion, though.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 16 Oct. 2025
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Adverb
Recently, though, the exclusive Castello di Reschio has increased Umbria's luxury tourism profile.
—John Skelton, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
Talamasca, though, doesn’t develop it far enough to go anywhere interesting.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
A couple of them out-Michelin the competition though, and none more than Healdsburg.
—Justin Goldman, AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
That doesn't mean she's never leaned into provocative fashion, though.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for though
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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But a day like this, given how quick Verstappen and Red Bull were in Austin, should nevertheless go down as a good one for Ferrari.—
Madeline Coleman,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025
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But, gotta say, Reeves is outstanding in it, playing an abusive husband and all-around sonuvabitch who, nevertheless, might be unfairly accused of murder, a fact only a psychic (Cate Blanchett) understands.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
18 Oct. 2025
Conjunction
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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
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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
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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
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“Though.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/though. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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