Sentence examples for being despite from inspiring English sources

She has brought an electorally unpopular but globally vital carbon-pricing mechanism into being, despite astonishing and vigorous campaigns from dirty industry and the Murdoch-dominated Australian media...

The ribbon-cutting doubled as a victory party for the local officials who pushed Barclays Center into being, despite the protests of neighborhood groups, through dozens of legal challenges in a down economy.

The panel's report said that DHS must realistically continue using the private facilities for the time being, despite significant problems with government oversight and anecdotes provided by advocates about rights abuses and safety problems.

Meanwhile, a deadline was extended to December 20th for talks to end between Eni and Kazakhstan over the ballooning development-costs of the Kashagan field in the Caspian Sea.High and mightyOPEC decided not to increase its production of oil for the time being, despite calls from some quarters for it to do so in order to dampen oil prices (which fell back this week).

Yet Mr Obama is unlikely to give anything more than a handful of anti-tank weapons, at least for the time being, despite the opposition's claim that the TOW deliveries have proved their ability to direct lethal arms to the right groups.

While in an age of instant communications and reliable transport there is perhaps no longer a need for a critical mass of able-bodied inhabitants to fulfil the basic functions, keeping Foula's community going - and in work - undoubtedly requires an effort of political will; for the time being, despite frequent complaints at the expense, that will appears to be there.

This was despite being patted down.

That is despite several brewing scandals.

This was despite many recording healthy profits.

I am, despite this, lucky.

This is despite Thompson being black.