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  1. in spite ofpreposition

    Despite, irrespective of, notwithstanding.

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    Rank popularity for the word 'in spite of' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3406

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of in spite of in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of in spite of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of in spite of in a Sentence

  1. Leslie Boissiere:

    Thirteen million children continue to live in poverty in spite of the economic growth that we have seen recently, and low unemployment, in those border states, its as many as one in five. So youre seeing a higher rate of poverty among children in those states.

  2. Victor Hugo:

    The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

  3. Salman Baig:

    In spite of the significant sell-off of most growth-oriented assets since mid-February, we are concerned there is further downside ahead, the violent market action should not be understated, but the underlying cause – an accelerating pandemic requiring large parts of the economy to shut down – is still with us.

  4. Sandy Farquhar:

    We all grew up in spite of our parents. I trust our children will do likewise.

  5. Lauren Spencer:

    We're able to live our lives as fruitfully as we can in spite of having some level of limitation, we're able to thrive, be entrepreneurs, be influencers and live to the best ability. I'm living my best life as much as I can with what I have.


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