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The WTO said that all of those components were around their trend levels, except for the measure for electronic components, which “has risen firmly above trend.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Voter Steven Travers told The Times that he didn’t feel like there were many options for him in the mayoral election this year, except for the incumbent Karen Bass.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Most of their anchovies still remain out of stock, except for a few varieties, including shirasu and white anchovies.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

It was the lowest annual total since 2017–18, except for 2020-21, when Covid restrictions were in place.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

There is nothing for me there, except for other people who speak the English language.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman