besides
Example Sentences
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The tariff and other costs besides the metal account for about $2,520, according to S&P Global Energy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The DCI had earlier said it was investigating whether there was any criminal activity besides the reported irregularities in the burial process.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
“Honestly, besides her scoring, I thought her defense was a lot better today and I know that’s something she wanted to get better at,” Lauren said Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
The bot and the baby know nothing of the world it describes, besides a handful of overused jargon that, like anything, loses its meaning if repeated enough times.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
“What the heck, George? Churchill’s always been enough for you before. You know, besides the fact that your grandparents and all your aunts and uncles and cousins and your best friend live here.”
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.