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An alarming number of teenagers are continuing to smoke cigarettes despite the government's attempts to discourage the habit.

We haven't altered our plans despite the poor weather.

Hannah did her best to appear calm despite her nervousness.

Chief Justice Robert Wilentz has noted that the common characteristics of a battered wife include her inability to leave despite such constant beatings.

The central districts of Estonia's two main cities have changed little despite a long history of invasion, occupation, warfare and conflict.

At the battle of Puebla, Mexican troops defeated the French army despite being outnumbered, and having fewer weapons.

According to recent studies, whales and dolphins are not depleting the world's fish stocks despite the sea mammals' enormous appetites.

Studies show that despite higher standards of living, we are more depressed than ever.

She got the job despite the fact that she had very little experience.

She has decided to stay with her husband despite the fact he had an affair with her best friend.

He won the badminton match despite the fact that he was playing with the wrong hand.

We enjoyed ourselves despite the poor weather.

He was able to speak clearly despite the fact he was totally drunk.

The United States has made an effort to improve relations with its European allies despite their differences over the war in Iraq.

Aboriginal culture in this country has continued to endure despite years of government attempts at assimilation.

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