Synonyms of other than
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Preposition
other than a new jacket, I bought no special clothes for the wedding
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Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2026
Unlike most other modern democracies, America has never held a national vote on a question other than who should occupy the presidency and vice presidency.
—The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2026
Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 20 June 2026
My daughter was never diagnosed with mental health other than PTSD.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 20 June 2026
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Preposition
His civil rights conviction was largely thanks to Manly-Williams, who was the lone eyewitness, other than the victim.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2026
Unlike most other modern democracies, America has never held a national vote on a question other than who should occupy the presidency and vice presidency.
—The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2026
Conjunction
The park service website said the trail offers expansive views but little shade and no water other than a water filling station at the trailhead during the summer.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 20 June 2026
My daughter was never diagnosed with mental health other than PTSD.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 20 June 2026
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“Other than.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/other%20than. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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