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
Malaparte absorbed his foster family’s proud, proletarian values, and developed a lifelong fascination with street fighters—all of which set him apart from other middle-class writers.
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Thomas Meaney, New Yorker, 2 July 2025
According to McCarthy, though, Graeter's Skyline Spice ice cream sets itself apart from other brand collaborations.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Jelly's openness and honesty in his lyrics set this album apart from just being entertaining.
—Melonee Hurt, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
What sets Suavecito apart from other brands is the unusual (but not unprecedented) step of adding agave nectar to the spirit.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 1 July 2025
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Thomas Meaney, New Yorker, 2 July 2025
According to McCarthy, though, Graeter's Skyline Spice ice cream sets itself apart from other brand collaborations.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Jelly's openness and honesty in his lyrics set this album apart from just being entertaining.
—Melonee Hurt, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
What sets Suavecito apart from other brands is the unusual (but not unprecedented) step of adding agave nectar to the spirit.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for apart from
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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On a pond shore at a wildlife refuge in southeast Boise, beside the Idaho Shakespeare Festival grounds, recent Timberline High School graduate Ben Gallafent snagged the catch of the day.—
Alex Music
July 8,
Idaho Statesman,
8 July 2025
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Another snap captured Johan holding up his diploma while Klum and Henry smiled beside him.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
People.com,
7 July 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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The awards are no litmus test of anything other than a certain degree of quality and popularity.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
7 July 2025
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In April, the weather service abruptly ended translations of its forecasts and emergency alerts into languages other than English, including Spanish.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
7 July 2025
Preposition
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The Cubs have largely stayed healthy — except for the rotation.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
13 July 2025
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Pay an additional $1 to add the Power Play for a chance to multiply all Powerball winnings except for the jackpot.—
Chris Sims,
IndyStar,
13 July 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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