Sentence examples for Despite widespread assumptions from inspiring English sources

"Despite widespread assumptions that the banks, the Jews or the Mafia run New York," Lindheim began, "the true ruler of the city is its new social class: the hippoisie".

Despite widespread assumptions that Pelosi's seemingly snide SOTU applause was intended as a jab at Trump, she told reporters shortly after the address that "it wasn't sarcastic," People magazine reported.

Whatever the truth – and we do not yet know the whole truth, despite widespread assumptions of Russian guilt – there has long been one certainty.

First, his anti-corruption campaign, despite widespread assumptions it masks score settling, has stirred hearts by reinforcing the president's man-of-the-people appeal.

Despite a widespread assumption that it stands for not one, the word has been construed as a plural (not any) in most contexts for centuries.

England are certainly thinking along those lines, despite the widespread assumption west of the River Severn that they are there for the taking.

The OPLC chief executive, Andrew Altman, said that despite the widespread assumption that West Ham would become the main tenant in the stadium following the collapse of the previous process, they would have to table a competitive bid.

Despite a widespread assumption that the controversial reality TV star cannot be a serious candidate, he quickly becomes a frontrunner – and has shown little sign of losing his momentum.

Joe Strupp, a former reporter for Mr. Fang's Independent who has since moved to Editor & Publisher magazine, said that, despite the widespread assumption that Mr. Fang and Mr. Hinckle told him what to write and how to write it, "It never happened".

Despite the widespread assumption that the recession has already ended, and even as the economy has resumed growing, the government's latest snapshot of the labor market released Friday testified to the uncomfortable truth that expansion had yet to translate into jobs.

Despite the widespread assumption that only the primary victim of wrong has the standing or authority to forgive wrongdoers, a number of philosophers have challenged it.