as in however
in spite of that
sometimes you can be a real jerk, but I like you nonetheless
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Recent Examples of nonetheless
Morrison, who praised Martinez for filling a difficult role during a tumultuous time, was nonetheless candid in his assessment.
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Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
And, although the pictures don’t replicate the movie itself, their tenor nonetheless ends up reflecting that of the set they were taken on.
—Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
Staggering into the postseason 3-6-1 in its previous 10 games — eight without its three Olympians — the maroon and gold were nonetheless at home Saturday afternoon with a chance to advance to the program’s 17th Frozen Four.
—Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 14 Mar. 2026
Though the state is appealing the lower court's ruling, this could nonetheless be a model for litigation in other states.
—Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 13 Mar. 2026
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Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
And, although the pictures don’t replicate the movie itself, their tenor nonetheless ends up reflecting that of the set they were taken on.
—Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
Staggering into the postseason 3-6-1 in its previous 10 games — eight without its three Olympians — the maroon and gold were nonetheless at home Saturday afternoon with a chance to advance to the program’s 17th Frozen Four.
—Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 14 Mar. 2026
Though the state is appealing the lower court's ruling, this could nonetheless be a model for litigation in other states.
—Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 13 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonetheless
Adverb
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Corporate PACs, however, are funded by senior employees at large companies — a demographic that Talarico has no problem taking money from.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Mar. 2026
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This does not mean there’s evidence for a fifth force, however.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
19 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Goenka was also skilled at using the language of universalism to secularize Buddhist meditation, presenting himself as a committed non-Buddhist who nevertheless accessed its benefits.—
Daniel M. Stuart,
The Conversation,
16 Mar. 2026
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The two sides nevertheless inched closer to a deal.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The offices of attorney general and treasurer are also on the primary ballots, though, like Giannoulias, the offices’ Democratic incumbents, Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Treasurer Michael Frerichs, are running unopposed.—
Jonathan Bullington,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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To his credit, though, on the album, Harlow—along with Norwegian producer Aksel Arvid, known for his work with PinkPantheress—flexes the checkbook like a SEC football booster to recruit a team of jazz and R&B pros.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
17 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Wind speeds have dropped below advisory levels, but breezy conditions can still be expected through the overnight hours.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Mar. 2026
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Based on these parameters, scientists estimate the planet’s equilibrium temperature to be around 368 K, placing it in a relatively warm but still temperate range for rocky exoplanets.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Nonetheless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonetheless. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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