even though
idiom
—used as a stronger way to say "though" or "although"
She stayed with him even though he often mistreated her.
I'm going even though it may rain.
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Down 1-0 in the fifth with Crochet really dealing and Yankee hits a real rarity, Rojas has to send Dominguez home from second on LeMahieu’s single to right even though there were no outs.
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Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 14 June 2025
Some Democrats also agree with a provision that would expand Pell Grants to weekslong training programs in fields like welding and cosmetology, even though consumer protection advocates warn that doing so without the right guardrails could lead to fraud.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 14 June 2025
On Wall Street, Adobe fell 5.3% even though the company behind Photoshop reported a stronger profit for the latest quarter than Wall Street expected.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
The trade winds were blowing, the skies stayed clear; even though a heat wave pushed temperatures into the triple digits, Alison says that was part of the fun.
—Laura Begley Bloom, AFAR Media, 13 June 2025
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Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 14 June 2025
Some Democrats also agree with a provision that would expand Pell Grants to weekslong training programs in fields like welding and cosmetology, even though consumer protection advocates warn that doing so without the right guardrails could lead to fraud.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 14 June 2025
On Wall Street, Adobe fell 5.3% even though the company behind Photoshop reported a stronger profit for the latest quarter than Wall Street expected.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
The trade winds were blowing, the skies stayed clear; even though a heat wave pushed temperatures into the triple digits, Alison says that was part of the fun.
—Laura Begley Bloom, AFAR Media, 13 June 2025
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“Even though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/even%20though. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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