Sentence examples for despite contentions that from inspiring English sources
The numbers show that despite contentions that Goldman had traded against its clients by shorting the housing markets, clients have not fled.
The lawsuit, filed yesterday in a Delaware state court, seeks to force Tyson to complete the purchase, despite contentions that undisclosed financial problems at IBP rendered the deal invalid.
Despite contentions that the crackdown stems from insecurity, some Syrian analysts and diplomats say the Assad rule has staved off several crises and now feels strong enough to restore limits that once cowed critics.
NEW YORK The Gotham column on Tuesday, about the continuing economic difficulties for many New Yorkers despite city leaders' contentions that things are improving, misstated several newly released census figures.
Because despite their pessimism, and despite his contention that nothing good could come from the camps ("We had all been permanently poisoned by the north, and we knew it"), his writing is an act of defiance, not despair.
The deaths of four girls were alleged to be vaccine-related, with further contentions that participants did not fully comprehend the risks of vaccination despite signing a consent form.
Despite his contention that the opener will not make or break the team, Phillips did add one thing.
Despite the contention that Ernst & Young officials knew of the fraud, the new Cendant complaint says that CUC officials "were careful not to place E.& Y. in the awkward position of knowing too much or lacking documentation for its audits.
Magnetic Man's material isn't strong enough to support the fulsome vocal treatment they're given, despite their contention that "there's some risky tracks on the album".
Dick Armey, despite his contention that "the Republican Party is undergoing the most massive identity crisis in the history of politics," was nearby, talking happily with Ed Cox, the newly elected chair of the New York Republican State Committee, who seemed to recognize that a shift in the power center had occurred.
Despite activists' contention that the military and security forces were overstretched and exhausted, Sunday's bloody raids underlined the capacity of Mr. Assad's government to deploy forces from one end of Syria to the other — Hama in the north, Dara'a in the south and Deir al-Zour in the east.
