Answer: Despite vs. In Spite of
Wednesday, 4 July 2012 21:59![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
darklight90 has asked us What is the difference between "despite" and "in spite of"?
We'll be helped in our exploration of these close cousins by the cast of Neil Gaiman's Sandman.
( We have here a case of drifting meanings ... )