Sentence examples for who but from inspiring English sources

The phrase 'who but' is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is used to introduce a statement that follows a rhetorical question and suggests that the answer to the rhetorical question is obvious. For example: "Who but the teachers would know how to teach the lesson?"

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Who, but? — Her ma.

Who but a Scrooge could oppose them?

Who but robots could live there?

Who but Avram C. Freedberg.

"Who but Digong?" she replied.

Again, who but Djalu really knows?

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