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
Jen Juneau, People.com, 24 May 2025
In The Final Reckoning, though, the Rabbit's Foot is resurrected and finally given some more explanation.
—EW.com, 24 May 2025
The Thunder are a great bet to cover the tight spread, though (even if Minnesota summons its A-plus game).
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
The Knicks, though, managed to get within a point with 14.2 seconds remaining after Josh Hart’s layup.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
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Adverb
Even more breathtaking than Williams' entrance, though, was her brief scene beside the bed of Jen's dying grandfather, which would ultimately kick off the first of countless tearjerker moments peppered throughout the series.
—Jen Juneau, People.com, 24 May 2025
In The Final Reckoning, though, the Rabbit's Foot is resurrected and finally given some more explanation.
—EW.com, 24 May 2025
The Thunder are a great bet to cover the tight spread, though (even if Minnesota summons its A-plus game).
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
The Knicks, though, managed to get within a point with 14.2 seconds remaining after Josh Hart’s layup.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for though
Adverb
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Morrissey, however, told PEOPLE that Williams never scheduled her new medical evaluation.—
Liza Esquibias,
People.com,
20 May 2025
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In March, however, the garden is just emerging from winter.—
Jeanette Marantos,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2025
Adverb
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Trump is perturbed by the lack of movement but is nevertheless still ordering his envoy Steve Witkoff to continue his efforts.—
Daniel DePetris,
Chicago Tribune,
27 May 2025
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But the noise that greeted Arteta’s strike will live long in the memory nevertheless.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
16 May 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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The DBs nonetheless got their hands on some footballs.—
Daniel Popper,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
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But this is where the No. 5 team was nonetheless, thanks to a Stage 3 wreck that damaged the right side of his car beyond immediate repair.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
26 May 2025
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“Though.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/though. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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