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View definitions for except for

except for

conjunction as in unless

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It’s hard to see why there’s so much party resistance to a charismatic, relatable candidate like her — except for the fear that if people like her start winning, then the party’s way of doing things might have to evolve.

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Except for the port city of Dar es Salaam, the areas mentioned lie near the borders with Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, and Malawi.

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That means all is clear for Apple stock to rally, except for concern about AI.

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He was quick and quiet and covered in dark fur, except for a long, pale scar that streaked across his body like a comet.

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Well, except for those white stripes running down her back.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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