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except

[ik-sept] / ɪkˈsɛpt /




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Police said they found all the stolen goods -- except for a wooden cat sculpture -- with only minor damage when they searched a car the following day at a ferry terminal south of the museum.

From Barron's

Instead, it has driven farmers from their land, left produce to rot at roadblocks and blocked food imports except those from its allies in neighboring Rwanda, according to local traders and activists.

From The Wall Street Journal

That bizarre on camera overshare has been endlessly chronicled, and there’s no need for me to add anything more, except to say: Bruh.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, Russia does not extradite its citizens, except in extreme circumstances.

From BBC

Since the end of 2025, all of the stocks on the list except for one have risen at least by double-digit percentages.

From MarketWatch