Question

complete the text with the better conjunctive adverb. in 1859, john wise left lafayette, indiana, in a hot air balloon, carrying a bag of mail bound for new york city. after five grueling hours, wise landed a mere thirty miles away in crawfordsville, indiana. __________, the letters eventually arrived in new york by train. nonethelss for example

Explanation:

"Nonetheless" means in spite of something, which is appropriate here as the letters' arrival in New York by train happened despite the hot - air balloon journey not getting them there directly. "For example" is used to introduce an illustration, which is not relevant in this context.

Answer:

Nonetheless