excluding
Britishpreposition
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That’s less than inflation in April, even excluding food and energy prices, and wages over the last 12 months rose 3.4%, not much above current inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
It starts with organic annual recurring revenue: That metric, excluding ARR from the two new assets, rose 28% year over year.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
A total of 108 strips, excluding those worn by goalkeepers, have been released by the 48 teams taking part in the US this summer.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Slavery violated the principle that all men are created equal, and excluding African-Americans from the franchise violated the 15th Amendment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
On January 24, 2008, Bunderson filed a motion to prohibit the prosecution from introducing diagrams of the crash site, excluding any diagram “prepared by Mr. Kaiserman, the only eyewitness.”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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