excluding
Britishpreposition
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That is down from a decade high, excluding the pandemic’s early months, of 8.9% last fall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Our total living expenses, excluding the mortgage, total about $7,000 per month.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Revenue excluding fuel surcharges rose by 3% in the quarter, better than the 2% decline reported in the fourth quarter of 2025 External link.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Marriott also argued the states had manipulated industry data to overstate its market share, excluding hundreds of arenas and amphitheaters from the calculation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Weighing the half-pounds of flour, excluding the scoop, and depositing them dust-free into the thin paper sacks held a simple kind of adventure for me.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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