She continued to work in spite of her illness. He continued to perform in spite of his illness. Craven was approached again but continued to pass in spite of repeated requests. Some scholars have speculated that he did this to spite his father. The family continues to struggle in spite of Hansu's help. Elizabeth was known for her insistently optimistic attitude in spite of her stilted existence. It seems like cutting your own nose off to spite your face. Thus, Gemini chose to become evil and founded WEE just to spite her. In spite of objections, his nomination was relatively smooth. The SSPX continued to operate in spite of its discountenance. Kalugina refuses to dismiss Novoseltsev to spite him. In spite of it, works progressed. Emilia thinks that this is purely out of spite. Young denied the allegations and claimed that Woods filed the lawsuit out of spite. Both men were able to escape in spite of a huge manhunt.