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- adverb Common misspelling of
notwithstanding .
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Nevertheless, Denmark is one of the most free economies on earth, taxes and government finance nonwithstanding. soullite Says:
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I would not be at all surprised for the Roberts Court, horrendous as it is, to be judicially active more in the future, Obama nonwithstanding.
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I would not be at all surprised for the Roberts Court, horrendous as it is, to be judicially active more in the future, Obama nonwithstanding.
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Your well reasoned arguments against libertarian paternalism nonwithstanding, I believe that there are three more basic reasons to reject it.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Double Standard of Libertarian Paternalism 2010
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This reflects the reality that, rhetoric nonwithstanding, American leaders have supported democracy when they believed it was in U.S. interests -- and supported autocrats like Mubarak when it wasn't.
Conservatives keep hogging credit for Mideast protests Adam Serwer 2011
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Your well reasoned arguments against libertarian paternalism nonwithstanding, I believe that there are three more basic reasons to reject it.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Double Standard of Libertarian Paternalism 2010
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If he agrees with bush/cheney that torture is ok when we do it, then he is wrong, past experiences nonwithstanding.
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And there are tons of self-avowed feminists who would disagree with that statement, commenters at one feminist blog nonwithstanding.
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Concerns of hand grenades and other hidden weapons nonwithstanding.
Feeling the strain of that 1-year time limit imposed — showily imposed — on Guantanamo. Ann Althouse 2009
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I hate Obama because this man, Harvard educated nonwithstanding, has no class.
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