He did not achieve great success in the Navy despite the influence of his father.

I think that we have achieved something despite the difficulties.

This was achieved despite the fact that their primary mission is education, not research.

To have a goal and achieve it despite everything is my only accomplishment.

Perhaps all this was achieved despite Communism, not because of it.

Success is more elusive now, harder to achieve despite his effort.

This was achieved despite a decade absent from local politics.

Isn't it possible to celebrate what we have achieved, despite our limitations?

I, too, did my best to achieve a secret face despite a swollen jaw.

It is the process followed to achieve objectives despite unexpected events.