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〜ものの
〜ものの — Although / but. Admits the first clause is true, but the second clause shows a limitation or unexpected result. Slightly concessive tone.
〜にもかかわらず
〜にもかかわらず — Despite / in spite of. Expresses that the second clause is unexpected given the first clause. Formal tone.
無視
無視 — ignoring, disregard
矛盾
矛盾 — contradiction
主張
主張 — claim, assertion
経験
経験 — experience
批判
批判 — criticism
結果
結果 — result
努力
努力 — effort
くせに
くせに — even though, despite (with negative nuance)
ものの
ものの — although, but
にもかかわらず
にもかかわらず — despite, in spite of
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