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
Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
In general, though, wholesale lineup tweaks appear unlikely after just one game.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
For now, though, Jaonaay is savoring the moment his musical vision found its audience.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
On both counts, though, Book is cautiously optimistic that Congress might reverse course on scrapping those programs.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
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Adverb
One thing that’s clear, though, is that some startup norms of the last decade are shifting.
—Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
In general, though, wholesale lineup tweaks appear unlikely after just one game.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
For now, though, Jaonaay is savoring the moment his musical vision found its audience.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
On both counts, though, Book is cautiously optimistic that Congress might reverse course on scrapping those programs.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for though
Adverb
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Hale thinks the housing market overall is a bit healthier than the low level of sales might indicate, however.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
13 Sep. 2025
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That posture is expected to shift, however.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
13 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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But Raskin nevertheless concluded that a complex computer (by the standards of the day) could never exist in quantity, nor be usable by enough people to matter.—
Cameron Kaiser,
ArsTechnica,
12 Sep. 2025
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Not exactly a pep talk, but comforting nevertheless.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
12 Sep. 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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This dynamic may be leading more people to try purported psilocybin products that are untested and prohibited but nonetheless sold at some retail stores, says legal researcher Mason Marks, a law professor at Florida State University who focused on psychedelics.—
Allison Parshall,
Scientific American,
11 Sep. 2025
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Liquidity issue The push for retail involvement in private markets has nonetheless raised questions over whether everyday investors are equipped to take on the complexity and risk involved in the space, including the likely lack of ability to access their capital or returns for significant periods.—
Jenni Reid,Ganesh Rao,
CNBC,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Though.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/though. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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