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besides

[bih-sahydz] / bɪˈsaɪdz /






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If you have no other sources of taxable income besides Social Security, you pay no federal taxes in retirement, as Roth distributions aren’t taxable.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

But she couldn’t justify the current cost of airfare or gas, and besides: “Ground travel allows me to see new things.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

If no one besides academic researchers is willing to take a firm stance against device use among kids, the hesitation only serves the companies that stand to profit from manipulating and commodifying children’s attention.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

McDaniel and Harbaugh added that, besides helping Herbert adjust his feet, keeping the ball out of their quarterback’s hands during the offseason will help him stay fresh later in the regular season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

"You're the first person besides me who's been able to see her," said Jeremy.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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