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  • IT support works with users directly. System administrators manage servers behind the scenes. (whereas)
    Whereas IT support works with users directly, system administrators manage servers behind the scenes.
  • Cloud storage is flexible. It can raise privacy concerns. (while)
    While cloud storage is flexible, it can raise privacy concerns.
  • The technician was exhausted, but she completed the installation. (even though)
    Even though the technician was exhausted, she completed the installation.
  • The intern lacked experience, but he solved the issue efficiently. (even though)
    Even though the intern lacked experience, he solved the issue efficiently.
  • The system was outdated, but it still performed well. (Use: although)
    Although the system was outdated, it still performed well.
  • Open-source tools are free. They may require advanced configuration skills. (while)
    While open-source tools are free, they may require advanced configuration skills.
  • The team finished the project. They had limited resources. (despite)
    Despite having limited resources, the team finished the project/Despite the team had limited resources, they finished the project
  • Front-end developers focus on design. Back-end developers handle server logic. (whereas)
    Whereas front-end developers focus on design, back-end developers handle server logic.
  • The interface was confusing. Users managed to navigate it. (in spite of)
    In spite of the confusing interface, users managed to navigate it./In spite of the fact the interface was confusing, users managed to navigate it.
  • The documentation was incomplete. The developers managed to deploy the app. (in spite of)
    In spite of the incomplete documentation, the developers managed to deploy the app./In spite of the fact the documentation was incomplete, the developers...
  • The software update was delayed, but the system remained secure. (although)
    Although the software update was delayed, the system remained secure.
  • The team met the deadline. They faced multiple technical problems. (despite)
    Despite facing multiple technical problems, the team met the deadline./Despite the fact the team faced multiple technical problems, they met the deadline.