Usage of “but then”

Does the usage of “but then” in this sentence correct?

I love and care for my family. But then I love my mother more.

I read in the Collins Dictionary that we can use ‘but then’ before a remark which suggests that what you have just said should not be considered surprising.

Does “but then” mean the same thing as the Collins dictionary?

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Another example that is more common, and in line with the Collins Dictionary, is something like, “He won first place! At 93, he’s always studying on weekends, so I can’t help him. “The

same thing is happening to the world. “

Answered on March 12, 2021.
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Which assistant vice president was hired from a

university? Sons father is CEO. The rest are not.

What is it like to be in a conversation with DMC about my new project?

Answered on March 13, 2021.
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Which assistant vice president was hired from a

university? Sons father is CEO. The rest are not.

What is it like to be in a conversation with DMC about my new project?

Answered on March 13, 2021.
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Which assistant vice president was hired from a

university? Sons father is CEO. The rest are not.

What is it like to be in a conversation with DMC about my new project?

Answered on March 13, 2021.
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