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
“Leaving aside the human issues, leaving aside the law issues, we think that would be very destructive economically,” said Adam Posen, the president of the Peterson Institute for International Economics.
From Slate • Nov. 26, 2024
In fact, it’s a little edgy for traditional church folk — even leaving aside the gospel remix of “Savage” — but that’s by design.
From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2023
"I don't expect much of a change, leaving aside all of the stuff going on with the outgoing CEO," Patterson said.
From Reuters • Feb. 28, 2023
But leaving aside all political and financial questions, one may be permitted to enjoy this delightful old city, with its treasures of art, and its rich historical memories.
From From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)