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apart from

Idioms  

  1. Also, aside from. Besides, except for. For example, Apart from jogging occasionally in the park, she gets no exercise, or Aside from Sunday dinner with his parents they have not gone out for months. The first term dates from the early 1600s, the variant from the early 1800s.

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This break led to clear shifts in the metabolites produced by gut microbes in regular coffee drinkers, setting them apart from non-coffee drinkers.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

That’s apart from the imminent changing of the guard at the Federal Reserve.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Ma believes her political experience sets her apart from other candidates.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Manus has sought to set itself apart from rival AI developers with what it claims can be a "truly autonomous" agent.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

And, apart from other ways, I know from this game of words that my brother loves me.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads

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