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Example sentences for: spite

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In spite of these limitations, we have presented a new method for the early detection of disease outbreaks and illustrated its practical use.
In spite of high unemployment and separatist rumblings, the country’s economic growth rate remained one of the highest in all of western Europe throughout the 1980s.
Instead you will find friendly people who, in spite of a 12-month season that for decades has deposited tourists from wealthier nations on their shores, are refreshingly hospitable.
The Post Express of Nigeria said in an editorial that it would like to "commend the American people for their watchful insistence on probity and moral rectitude for public office holders," but proposed caution in pursuing Clinton because "it will be foolhardy for America to cut its nose to spite its face."
In spite of this discouraging opinion, application of various signal processing methods in this field is still very popular.