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
Modern belt drive systems, such as those from Gates, are made of a complex mixture of materials (above) that provide a service life far longer than a chain, operate in near silence, and require little to no maintenance, apart from periodic tension adjustments.
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William Roberson, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
At the same time, Google is seeking to set itself apart from AI upstarts.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 30 May 2025
Pedro Porro Age: 25 Contract expires: 2028 Pretty much every member of the squad was impacted by injury in 2024-25 — apart from Porro.
—Jay Harris, New York Times, 29 May 2025
The part that feels especially Saturnian is that key distinction: moral qualities judged apart from intelligence, competence, or special talents.
—Colin Bedell, Them., 28 May 2025
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William Roberson, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
At the same time, Google is seeking to set itself apart from AI upstarts.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 30 May 2025
Pedro Porro Age: 25 Contract expires: 2028 Pretty much every member of the squad was impacted by injury in 2024-25 — apart from Porro.
—Jay Harris, New York Times, 29 May 2025
The part that feels especially Saturnian is that key distinction: moral qualities judged apart from intelligence, competence, or special talents.
—Colin Bedell, Them., 28 May 2025
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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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Views of the bucolic Gascon countryside are visible from the huge terrace beside the 17th-century stable block, offering the perfect place for groups of guests to gather and dine alfresco.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025
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Guests are encouraged to bring their finest flags, their loudest slogans, and their deepest devotion — because nothing says freedom like a pageant of patriots posing beside an Abrams tank.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 June 2025
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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There isn’t much to do about it other than staying true to your core and communicating with your clients.—
Thomas Waller,
Footwear News,
13 June 2025
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Last year turned out to be a bad one for Boeing and the Dreamliner for reasons other than Barnett’s death.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
13 June 2025
Preposition
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However, except for nail technicians, every other category of professionals in the beauty industry enjoys an exclusion in California law that allows them to be classified as independent contractors.—
Lillian Ashworth,
Oc Register,
6 June 2025
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Here’s their recipe for encouraging worm towers: place a few thousand nematodes on a food-free petri dish that’s flat except for a single tooth brush bristle pointing upwards.—
Lauren Leffer,
Popular Science,
5 June 2025
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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“Apart from.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apart%20from. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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