"despite that" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2004, William F. Kelleher, The Troubles in Ballybogoin: Memory and Identity in Northern Ireland, pages 18–19",
          "text": "Ballybogoin's Ulster unionists and Irish nationalists, despite that they had been mired in political violence for nearly thirty years and appear to possess identities that correspond to those made in their seventeenth-century encounters, negotiated their identities through everyday practices in the varied social spaces they occupied.",
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          "ref": "2008, Tami Brady, Strategies: A Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Journey, page 54",
          "text": "Despite that I now know that my chest pains are not at all dangerous, if the episode lasts for any amount of time, I start to panic.",
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        "despite the fact that, despite [+ gerund], in spite of, although, even though"
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          "the fact that",
          "the fact that"
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          "gerund",
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        ],
        [
          "in spite of",
          "in spite of"
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          "although",
          "although"
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          "even though",
          "even though"
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        "(proscribed) despite the fact that, despite [+ gerund], in spite of, although, even though"
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        {
          "word": "albeit"
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        {
          "word": "much as"
        },
        {
          "word": "even though"
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "apc",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "maʕ ʔinno",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "North-Levantine-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "مَع إِنُّو"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Translations",
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            "proscribed"
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          "word": "malgré que"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "mimo tego, że"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "mimo to, że"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "rağmen"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "despite that"
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          "text": "Ballybogoin's Ulster unionists and Irish nationalists, despite that they had been mired in political violence for nearly thirty years and appear to possess identities that correspond to those made in their seventeenth-century encounters, negotiated their identities through everyday practices in the varied social spaces they occupied.",
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          "ref": "2008, Tami Brady, Strategies: A Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Journey, page 54",
          "text": "Despite that I now know that my chest pains are not at all dangerous, if the episode lasts for any amount of time, I start to panic.",
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        }
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        "despite the fact that, despite [+ gerund], in spite of, although, even though"
      ],
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        [
          "the fact that",
          "the fact that"
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          "gerund",
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        [
          "in spite of",
          "in spite of"
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          "although",
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          "even though",
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        "(proscribed) despite the fact that, despite [+ gerund], in spite of, although, even though"
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    {
      "word": "albeit"
    },
    {
      "word": "much as"
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    {
      "word": "even though"
    }
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    {
      "code": "apc",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "maʕ ʔinno",
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        "North-Levantine-Arabic"
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      "word": "مَع إِنُّو"
    },
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        "proscribed"
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      "word": "malgré que"
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "mimo tego, że"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "mimo to, że"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "rağmen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "despite that"
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