Sentence examples for despite supporters from inspiring English sources

Despite supporters' protests and boycotts the change went ahead.

In Oklahoma, Brittany Novotny, a 30-year-old Democrat, is competitive in the Republican-leaning 84th District for the State House of Representatives, despite supporters of her opponent who have ridiculed her as a "confused it".

Calls for flexibility are currently falling on deaf ears and despite supporters' groups pointing out the inconsistency between allowing fans to mix on public transport, in local pubs and up and down Wembley Way while not letting them sit in the vicinity of each other when patrolled by stewards and police, the safety advisory group looks certain to remain obdurate.

The hippies also don't want us to run a tube full of toxic garbage across America's largest underground water supply, and they aren't convinced that it's safe – despite supporters who note that the pipeline has "16,000 data points updated every five seconds" to detect leaks, and, come on, would the fossil fuels industry grossly overstate their own efficacy in environmental protection?

Ipswich Town manager Mick McCarthy has insisted he will not leave the Championship club before the end of the season, despite supporters creating a "difficult atmosphere" for his players.

Mackay fell out spectacularly with Tan and, despite supporter protests and the best efforts of Mehmet Dalman, the chairman, to keep the peace, there was going to be only one outcome.

Cardiff are ninth in the Championship, five points outside the play-offs, and Tan insists manager Russell Slade has his backing despite supporter unrest over the Bluebirds' style of play.

Despite his supporters' antics, he says he supports an independent judiciary as "one of the pillars of our peaceful, stable and orderly co-existence".

Despite his supporters' expectations, President Obama has followed a Middle East policy nearly identical to his predecessor's.

Despite its supporters continually claiming that it has the capability to levy fines, the chances of it happening are remote.

Indeed, despite her supporters at Warner Brothers and other studios like Lions Gate, not all studio executives are convinced that Ms. Berry has a sizable core audience.