aside from

as in except
not including aside from the C in geometry, he made all A's this term

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Recent Examples of aside from Producers have revealed nothing about Harris' character — aside from the name — which has kept fans guessing. Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025 Joshua Tree is among the 10 most popular national parks in the U.S. but has no lodging aside from campgrounds within its borders. Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025 The hallways are quiet, aside from another deputy, Nicholas Martinez, knocking on doors and calling out. Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2025 These are quite simple devices and mostly the same as each other aside from style and ergonomics. Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 29 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for aside from
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  • At Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort, face masks are required in public areas, except when dining or swimming, capacity of public areas will be limited, and housekeeping and public area attendants will increase their cleaning procedures.
    Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2020
  • The city advised all residents to stay inside except those going to and from work and anyone seeking or giving emergency care, according to Mayor Eric Garcetti's official Twitter account.
    NBC News, NBC News, 1 June 2020
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  • The fridge cost around $100,000 to create, and there is an additional fridge and freezer for meats and dairy products in the kitchen right beside the walk-in fridge, Lavallie added.
    William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
  • When the husband sinks lifelessly into the queen’s arms, her mother-self, sitting beside her, stares straight ahead and opens her mouth wide in a silent scream.
    Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
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  • But his death had many contributing factors besides being unable to breath while face down on the ground.
    Kevin Grasha, Cincinnati.com, 2 June 2020
  • The airline’s crew members and ground services personnel are undergoing detailed health check-ups at regular intervals, besides wearing protective gear at all times.
    Niharika Sharma, Quartz India, 31 May 2020
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  • Normally, big job losses trigger massive searches for full-time jobs, but this crisis has been anything but normal.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 1 June 2020
  • Despite the pleas for calm, the nation seemed anything but as a fitful week drew to a close.
    Robert Klemko, Washington Post, 30 May 2020
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  • What sets 1883 apart from the Sheridan pack is crisp storytelling — paying significant homage to Sheridan’s love of Larry McMutry’s Lonesome Dove along the way.
    Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2025
  • As a stand-alone entity, apart from Google, YouTube would be worth more than $400 billion, Wall Street analyst firm MoffettNathanson has estimated — more than Disney, Comcast, Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global combined.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Mar. 2025
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  • No New Yorker succession has been without last-minute drama, except for, possibly, the first, in 1951, when the magazine’s founding editor died while having one of his lungs removed, and the ship glided on under his longtime deputy.
    Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2025
  • In the past, Eilish has sent Happier Than Ever to No. 1 on each and every one of those rankings except for the Top Rock & Alternative Albums chart.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
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  • Something feels off — something other than Elon Musk’s waving that chain saw.
    Donald Jason Raymond, National Review, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Some scenes happen in real time for seemingly no reason other than to pad a tight six episodes to a more lucrative 10-episode run.
    Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2025

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“Aside from.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aside%20from. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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