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as in except
not including
outside of that project you don't like, I don't think you have many choices
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Recent Examples of outside of
As a spinoff from a preexisting series, the new ABC Grey’s offshoot falls outside of Rhimes’ exclusive overall deal with Netflix where Shondaland has been based since 2017, producing popular series such as the Bridgerton franchise.
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Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 19 May 2026
In 1992, the company expanded outside of Spain with two outposts in Portugal.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
House hunters aren’t rushing to buy homes outside of Southern California.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 19 May 2026
Athletics hitters are 8-for-32 against him, but outside of Jonah Heim, the team is 3-for-14.
—David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
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Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 19 May 2026
In 1992, the company expanded outside of Spain with two outposts in Portugal.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
House hunters aren’t rushing to buy homes outside of Southern California.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 19 May 2026
Athletics hitters are 8-for-32 against him, but outside of Jonah Heim, the team is 3-for-14.
—David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outside of
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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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Just behind the cineplex and beyond the route of the busway, are 34 acres once occupied by a scrap metal yard acquired by the city in a foreclosure in 2021.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
17 May 2026
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Stronger communities are built when mental-health services move beyond one-size-fits-all approaches and recognize the emotional, social, cultural and practical realities people face every day.—
Maria Bledsoe,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 May 2026
Preposition
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Copies of the Quran were carefully set aside, placed beside a Bible and a picture of the Virgin Mary.—
Rania Abouzeid,
New Yorker,
21 May 2026
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Even standard rooms come with separate soaking tubs and rain showers, plus enough counter space to fully unpack toiletries without balancing things precariously beside the sink.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 May 2026
Preposition
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Now there is space for the remaining patients to occupy their seats without the self-conscious drawing-in of arms and legs that comes from sitting too close to a stranger.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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American families who want a convenient holiday without sacrificing taste or style, more than a few trendsetters who enjoy poolside dancing.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 May 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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For years, Djena had almost no contact with anyone outside the Toure household.—
Yudhijit Bhattacharjee,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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Thousands of fans were outside the Bell Centre watching the game, and the 20,962 fans filled the arena with ear-splitting noise before puck drop.—
Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
17 May 2026
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
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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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“Outside of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outside%20of. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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