aside from
preposition
1
chiefly US
: in addition to : besides
Aside from being well written, the book is also beautifully illustrated.
2
chiefly US
: except for
Aside from us, there were only a half dozen people there.
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aside from the C in geometry, he made all A's this term
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Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026
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Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026
Policyholders angry over how insurers have handled their claims demanded Lara step down, sued insurers and called for reforms — and that’s aside from questions over how to ensure Californians have an affordable and competitive choice of carriers as fire-wary insurers write fewer policies.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Trump also said that no one knows the status of talks with Iran aside from himself and a handful of others, suggesting that negotiations are advancing despite the public appearance of a standstill.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 1 May 2026
Of course, aside from the t-shirts, the café itself holds its own, too.
—Abby Price, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
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“Aside from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aside%20from. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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