even if
idiom
—used to stress that something will happen despite something else that might prevent it
I'm going to the party even if it rains.
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Using a unique password ensures that even if a dating app account is compromised, your email, social media or banking accounts remain protected.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
But even if the Marlins/MLB do not strike deals with those companies, Marlins games can still be streamed in those homes through Marlins.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
Bad Bunny is not an alternative act but a mainstream one, even if that mainstream no longer looks centered on English-language music or white audiences, Díaz said.
—Martin Silva Rey, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2026
But even if the director is participating in a fantastical, Bridgerton-esque approach to colorblind casting — or else purposefully disrupting canonical characters’ identities despite the importance of race in the original plot — her two leads remain, quite notably, white.
—Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2026
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
But even if the Marlins/MLB do not strike deals with those companies, Marlins games can still be streamed in those homes through Marlins.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
Bad Bunny is not an alternative act but a mainstream one, even if that mainstream no longer looks centered on English-language music or white audiences, Díaz said.
—Martin Silva Rey, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2026
But even if the director is participating in a fantastical, Bridgerton-esque approach to colorblind casting — or else purposefully disrupting canonical characters’ identities despite the importance of race in the original plot — her two leads remain, quite notably, white.
—Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Even if.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/even%20if. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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