albeit

conj

1. Although, despite (it) being.

   “VVho are you? tell me for more certainty, / Albeit Ile ſvveare that I do knovv your tongue.”

   “The stranger had crossed a sacred line. He had mentioned the men’s mothers. Nothing could get him out of a beating now, even the fact that he was obviously a simpleton. Albeit a simpleton with a good vocabulary.”

   “There’s an easy, albeit expensive, way to fix the national crisis in forensic crime labs.”

   “Up front, skipper and open-side Lewis Moody looked almost back to full fitness, while England's set-piece was barely troubled, albeit against a Romania side showing 11 changes from that beaten by Argentina earlier in the week.”

   “Pelosi eventually agreed to self-impose term limits, albeit with an escape clause.”