aside from

as in except
not including aside from the C in geometry, he made all A's this term

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Recent Examples of aside from The New York Yankees have more history in baseball than any other team in the league, even aside from their 27 World Series Championships. Drew Vonscio, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025 Each of the others that are eligible, aside from Roger Clemens, is in the Hall of Fame. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025 So far, aside from left guard Steve Avila’s ankle sprain, that has not been the case in 2025. Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 18 Sep. 2025 Zaslav acknowledged that linear entertainment aside from sports and new is really challenged but said the split will empower both companies with sharper focus and strategic flexibility to compete and pursue investments. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for aside from
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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
  • 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
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  • Moments into the melody, a passing dog, leashed beside its owner, halted and began to howl in pitch with the jazz music.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Then Loretta stuffed his belongings into trash bags and tossed them in a ditch beside the house.
    John J. Lennon, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
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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
  • 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
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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
  • 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
Preposition
  • In recent years, the Grammys have put an extra spotlight on one or more recently deceased artists per year, sometimes as part of the In Memoriam spot and sometimes apart from it.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2025
  • These options—some with televisions and some more for sipping before or after the game—offer a bit of variation apart from the many student-heavy venues.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
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  • Students still unlikely to vote, except for president But so far, Kirk’s death hasn’t shaken up this year's race for Virginia's governor.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
  • There were no guests or witnesses except for Doug's friend Trip Cormeny, who officiated the ceremony.
    Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
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  • Following Toronto's 7-1 defeat, Guerrero didn't have much in he way of solutions other than Toronto needing to start turning L's into W's.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Jahn does not appear to have affiliations with specific groups or entities, nor did his writings mention government agencies other than ICE, Larson said.
    Amanda Musa, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Aside from.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aside%20from. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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