save for

idiom

: not including (someone or something) : except for (someone or something)

The park was deserted save for a few joggers.

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Photo: Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg/Getty Images How to Visit the Flatiron Building Unlike other iconic New York City buildings, such as the Empire State Building and One World Trade, the Flatiron Building is not open to the public, save for its retail space. —Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 26 Sep. 2024

Income gains are important because that helps people to improve their standard of living, while also having money to save for retirement or buy a home, which in turn builds wealth. —Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 24 Sep. 2024

Her long blonde locks were left loose and her makeup was minimal, save for her cool, smudged smoky eyes. —Violet Goldstone, WWD, 24 Sep. 2024

Its role is to dictate whether glucose is used, stored in muscles and the liver, or put into fat cells to save for later. —Hannah Coates, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2024