leaving aside
Example Sentences
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If you gift your daughter the house — leaving aside the debate over using “gift” as an adjective — your daughter would lose her step-up in basis.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025
Even leaving aside the legal constraints, which are often breached in that context, nobody thinks that the secretary of defense on their own can authorize that kind of use of the military.
From Slate • Jun. 19, 2025
"The issue is how to guarantee a partnership that is beneficial for both sides, leaving aside the decision that we will take on the BRI," she added.
From Reuters • Sep. 10, 2023
Even leaving aside these more theoretical underpinnings, the works are visually compelling, brimming with rich textures and fantastical landscapes.
From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2021
But leaving aside these considerations, I have another reason to urge against your theory: Would his Lordship have trusted a woman who, he knew, had a grievance against him, as he certainly trusted Valdriguez?
From Who? by Kent, Elizabeth