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3 Dec 2022
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Does this sound natural?
Notwithstanding fairly limited time to study, he passed the exam.
Does this sound natural?
Notwithstanding fairly limited time to study, he passed the exam.
Notwithstanding fairly limited time to study, he passed the exam.
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"Notwithstanding **a** fairly limited time to study, he passed the exam."
It's correct, but very formal for the subject of studying for a test. I would suggest "in spite of" or "despite" in this case.
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