as in except
not including
apart from the saggy roof, the cottage is in pretty good shape
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Recent Examples of apart from
The night of March 20, two shootings near Beale Street happened just hours apart from one another.
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Lucas Finton, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 26 Mar. 2026
And the powertrain apart from very, very, very likely having the hybrid V6, the TRD Pro Tundra has 437 horsepower, 583 pound feet of torque.
—Joel Feder, The Drive, 26 Mar. 2026
The problem, apart from perennial budget pressures, is that interest in election mechanics — a technical and arcane subject if ever there was one — is episodic and fleeting.
—Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
Terms of the deal were not disclosed, apart from the fact that as part of the investment, entrepreneur Nancy Cruickshank joined Seen as chair.
—Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 25 Mar. 2026
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Lucas Finton, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 26 Mar. 2026
And the powertrain apart from very, very, very likely having the hybrid V6, the TRD Pro Tundra has 437 horsepower, 583 pound feet of torque.
—Joel Feder, The Drive, 26 Mar. 2026
The problem, apart from perennial budget pressures, is that interest in election mechanics — a technical and arcane subject if ever there was one — is episodic and fleeting.
—Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
Terms of the deal were not disclosed, apart from the fact that as part of the investment, entrepreneur Nancy Cruickshank joined Seen as chair.
—Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 25 Mar. 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 20-year-old victim was sitting beside her attacker on a bench at the Ninth Ave.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
2 Apr. 2026
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At a Tuesday afternoon news conference in Sacramento City Hall, the mother and daughter stood beside their attorney, immigration advocates and local lawmakers — many of whom were involved in a weeks-long effort to bring her home.—
Mathew Miranda
Updated March 31,
Sacbee.com,
1 Apr. 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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One of Bob Markle’s favorite tales had its setting a few years before World War II, when, except for walking, the only access to northern Wisconsin’s back country was by old logging railways.—
Dave Duffey,
Outdoor Life,
26 Mar. 2026
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Massachusetts requires mail-in ballots to be counted by the close of Election Day, except for the biennial state election which allows three extra days for ballots to be counted that are postmarked by Election Day.—
Joe Battenfeld,
Boston Herald,
26 Mar. 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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