All 6 Uses

nevertheless
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Artemis Fowl
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Nevertheless, the commander was not prepared to risk a computer crash in the middle of an alert and so doused his cigar in the coffee cup of a passing gremlin.†
Chpt 5 *

nevertheless = despite that (used to connect contrasting ideas)
Nevertheless, the force was sufficient to spin Butler like an ice skater, landing him on his rump for the second time in as many minutes.†
Chpt 7
Nevertheless, the pain was instantly replaced by a curious euphoria.†
Chpt 8
Nevertheless, do not upset yourself.†
Chpt 9
Nevertheless, he took the crystal flute offered to him.†
Chpt 9
Nevertheless, the manservant was unimpressed.†
Chpt 9

Definitions:

(1) (nevertheless)
despite that

Based on idea 1 we might not expect idea 2, but this is a way of saying that even though idea 1 was just stated, we still have idea 2. Synonyms include in spite of that, despite that, nevertheless, nonetheless, on the other hand, in contrast and but.
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)