apart from

as in except
not including apart from the saggy roof, the cottage is in pretty good shape

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Recent Examples on the Web Focusing on emotional needs and themes like being kind, caring about others, and seeing the best in people are what set this show apart from others. Sarah Scott, Parents, 28 Oct. 2024 This approach fosters loyalty, drives growth and can set retailers apart from their competitors. Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2024 Kao, a former marketing professional with global experience, and Humbert, a former purchasing manager in beauty, wasted no time setting their project apart from other nail entities on the market. Dahvi Shira, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 Their high protein content sets them apart from other starchy foods. Melissa Nieves, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for apart 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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  • Pictures show the shrine enclosed in a golden cage adorned with intricate Arabic inscriptions beside an old stone mosque crowned by a minaret that overlooked the village.
    Sally Abou Aljoud, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The unit is located on the lower level of a duplex with access to a private backyard that sits beside a quiet creek.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
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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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  • Both Robbie and Ackerley have been extremely private throughout her pregnancy: other than having a representative confirm the news on their behalf, neither has spoken publicly about the matter.
    Vogue, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
  • The Bengals don't have many good options on the roster who can get to the quarterback other than Trey Hendrickson.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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  • Its southern part, culturally aligned with the Upper South and the Bible Belt, has seen Republicans win the state in every presidential election since 1968, except for a narrow victory in 2008 by Democrat Barack Obama.
    The Hill, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
  • While almost all couples earned at least one 10 (except for Ilona Maher and Alan Bersten), Chandler Kinney and Brandon Armstrong, as well as Joey Graziadei and Jenna Johnson, stood out by receiving two 10s each.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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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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“Apart from.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apart%20from. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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