The clerk having worked overtime still didn't complete the task.
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I would clarify the logic of the sentence thus: The clerk, despite having worked overtime, still didn't complete the task.
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I would clarify the logic of the sentence thus:
The clerk, despite having worked overtime, still didn't complete the task.