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 An integrative medicine doctor put me on a lot of experimental treatments for Borrelia burgdorferi, the Lyme disease bacteria, despite not showing any symptoms for the condition aside from my swollen knee. Suzy Katz, Health, 16 May 2025 Even aside from the Champions League, Milan could miss out on European football altogether, with the Coppa Italia’s backdoor to reach the Europa League having closed and a current league position of eighth leaving even the Conference League a long shot. Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 16 May 2025 The rally itself was mostly peaceful, aside from about a handful of people being escorted out by security. Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025 The same is true now, Cramer continued, because aside from outfits with heavy business in China, U.S. companies are positing strong quarters, but stocks continue to decline. Julie Coleman, CNBC, 21 Apr. 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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  • 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
  • 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
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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
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  • They are treated as an undifferentiated mass, without any individual identity: none of these women are given a name, apart from their ethnicity (other, higher-status women do get names in the tablets: Kessandra, Karpathia and Philopatra are just a few examples).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 June 2025
  • During the presentation, SPA shared character animations for Will, whose slight frame and limited height sets him far apart from his roarball colleagues.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 9 June 2025
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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
  • The matte finish is unadorned, except for the OnePlus logo in the middle and a three-prong magnetic connector for the optional Pad 3 Smart Keyboard ($199.99).
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 5 June 2025
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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
  • 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

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“Aside from.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aside%20from. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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