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apart from the saggy roof, the cottage is in pretty good shape
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Recent Examples of apart from
That alone sets them apart from your standard white vinegar salt and vinegar chip.
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Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 June 2026
That’s one thing that will particularly set the two setlists apart from each other.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
The scale is what sets Harbin apart from other winter festivals globally.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 2 June 2026
That structural choice is what swap platforms argue sets them apart from Airbnb-style rentals.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
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Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 June 2026
That’s one thing that will particularly set the two setlists apart from each other.
—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
The scale is what sets Harbin apart from other winter festivals globally.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 2 June 2026
That structural choice is what swap platforms argue sets them apart from Airbnb-style rentals.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for apart from
Preposition
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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
Preposition
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The natural wonder sits beside Daniel Boone National Forest and near the Red River Gorge Geological Area.—
USA TODAY Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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By 'standing beside' their transfer quarterback in Lubbock, the NCAA of all organizations has garnered empathy from fans across the country.—
Trey Wallace OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
10 June 2026
Preposition
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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
Preposition
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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
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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,
The Atlantic,
13 Jan. 2026
Preposition
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Her complexion was also kept bare, except for a light layer of blush on her cheekbones.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
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Global growth would slump to levels not seen except for major setbacks like the COVID-19 pandemic and the global financial crisis and recession of the late 2000s.—
David McHugh,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2026
Preposition
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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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