Questão 2239539

Read the paragraph below to answer questions from 36 to 40.

Despite the challenges posed by economic fluctuations and political uncertainty, Brazil’s graphic design industry remains resilient and adaptable. With a strong sense of creativity, resourcefulness, and entrepreneurial spirit, Brazilian graphic designers continue to push the boundaries of innovation and creativity, reaffirming their position as key players in the global design landscape.

In the first period of the paragraph above, the word “despite” can be correctly replaced by in spite of without changing the meaning of the sentence.