contrast
unlike
Unlike previous versions, this app is free to use.
Unlike her colleagues, she prefers a flexible schedule.
along with
The report, along with supporting data, was submitted yesterday.
He brought his laptop along with several reference books.
given that
Given that prices are rising, fewer people are willing to travel this year.
Given that he has no prior experience, his performance was impressive.
once
Once the decision was announced, reactions spread quickly online.
Once you understand the basics, the rest becomes much easier.
in spite of
In spite of the heavy rain, the event went ahead as planned.
She continued working in spite of feeling exhausted.
not only ... but (also)
She not only met the deadline but also exceeded expectations.
The film not only entertains but raises important ethical questions.
thanks to
Thanks to careful planning, the project stayed within budget.
The team succeeded thanks to strong collaboration.
upon
Upon hearing the news, she immediately contacted her family.
Upon completing the course, students receive a certificate.
whereas
Whereas many students prefer working alone, others learn better in groups.
The first proposal focuses on speed, whereas the second prioritizes accuracy.
besides
Besides improving efficiency, the update reduced long-term costs.
Besides studying full-time, he works part-time on weekends.
consequently
The data were incomplete; consequently, the conclusions were limited.
Demand increased rapidly. Consequently, prices rose.
following
Following the announcement, applications increased sharply.
Following the meeting, several changes were proposed.
nevertheless
The task was challenging. Nevertheless, the team completed it on time.
He lacks formal training. Nevertheless, his skills are undeniable.
what's more
The job offers flexible hours. What’s more, it can be done remotely.
The solution is effective. What’s more, it’s inexpensive.
on account of
The flight was delayed on account of bad weather.
Access was restricted on account of safety concerns.
subsequently
The system failed initially. Subsequently, a backup was installed.
She declined the offer and subsequently accepted another position.