as in except
not including
all food and beverages are included in the price, exclusive of any alcoholic drinks ordered from the bar
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Recent Examples of exclusive of
Today, though, even the most exclusive of these maritime cliques embrace their surrounding communities, whether through wildly popular race weeks, youth sailing programs, or taking the helm on sustainability issues.
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Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2024
By extension, or parallel to the previous truth, no act of production ever occurs exclusive of consumption.
—John Tamny, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
Tickets are $300 per person, exclusive of tax and gratuity.
—Laura Ness, The Mercury News, 23 July 2024
Tom Colicchio, the head judge on Top Chef and an eight-time James Beard Award winner, is giving you the chance to experience his cooking in the most exclusive of fashions.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 21 July 2024
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Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2024
By extension, or parallel to the previous truth, no act of production ever occurs exclusive of consumption.
—John Tamny, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
Tickets are $300 per person, exclusive of tax and gratuity.
—Laura Ness, The Mercury News, 23 July 2024
Tom Colicchio, the head judge on Top Chef and an eight-time James Beard Award winner, is giving you the chance to experience his cooking in the most exclusive of fashions.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 21 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclusive of
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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
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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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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
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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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Seated beside the President-elect, who donned a dark suit and royal blue tie, Melania Trump appeared noticeably solemn.Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025
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The living room has three different zones: a dining area beside the kitchen, a living area in the middle, and a library area at the end.Kelly Dawson, Architectural Digest, 9 Jan. 2025
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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
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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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“Exclusive of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclusive%20of. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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