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yet

/jɛt/ conjunction B1
  1. Nevertheless; however; but; despite that. · I thought I knew you, yet how wrong was I!· It’s incredible yet true.
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de Villefort!” said Renée, becoming quite pale; “don’t you see how you are frightening us?—and yet you laugh.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 49 · C1
But we have not done with the thing yet.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 46 · C1
Yet it is of no value, as it entirely lacks brains.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 77 · B2
The Hawk, interrupting him, said: “I should indeed have lost my senses if I should let go food ready in my hand, for the sake of pursuing birds which are not yet even within sight.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 73 · B2

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