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<html lang="en">

<head>

  <meta charset="utf-8">

  <title>jQuery .not(DOM element)</title>

</head>

<body>

  <ul>

    <li>list item 1</li>

    <li>list item 2</li>

    <li id="notli">list item 3</li>

    <li>list item 4</li>

    <li>list item 5</li>

  </ul>

  <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.7.1.min.js"></script>

  <script>

    $("li").not(document.getElementById("notli"))

      .css("background-color", "red");

  </script>

</body>

</html>

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