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Lam20 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

In spite of /Despite

In which one can I say:

- In spite of THE FACT THAT (clause)
- Despite THE FACT THAT (clause)

Or can I say "The fact that + clause" in both options? Thanks!
  

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They are both OK. I would slightly favour the less wordy second version.

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They are both OK. I would slightly favour the less wordy second version.