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 Danny Wolf and Vladislav Goldin had 20 points each for the Wolverines, but aside from the two 7-footers, Michigan’s offensive struggles continued. Austin Meek, The Athletic, 6 Mar. 2025 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 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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  • On a recent evening, a few hundred students gathered at the Institute, the Church’s center beside the U’s campus.
    Emma Green, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Verstappen starts seventh, beside Carlos Sainz, who has had his best start since joining Williams ahead of this season.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 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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  • But apart from such demonstrations, those at the academy or schools under DoDEA control do not have the same mechanisms to challenge policy changes as those in public schools.
    Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Filled with unspoken longing and lingering gazes, The Age of Innocence stands far apart from the violent likes of Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and Goodfellas, but shouldn't be overlooked in the canons of either Scorsese or Day-Lewis.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
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  • David Carpenter Congruence All of the winners are from India, except for Canadian David Carpenter, 52, who captured this striking shot of the Toronto Reference Library.
    Charu Bahri, NPR, 15 Mar. 2025
  • 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
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  • If the documentary presented him as a sort of accidental artist, with little other than his id propelling him from drawing to drawing, a more intentional drive emerges in the biography.
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 14 Apr. 2025
  • But part of it is because Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin, along with Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic, are pioneers in space tourism, allowing people other than astronauts to journey to the edges of the Earth.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2025

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