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Example Sentences
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They have enviable wealth and careers, except for one who’s relatively less well-off than the rest.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
Sounds like a nice little profit, except the reader was upset that he was now going to get killed on taxes.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
All state-owned operators in the UK were sent the request for information in April except Govia Thameslink Railway, which had not yet gone into public ownership.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Temperatures are expected to climb another 4 to 6 degrees today except along the Central Coast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
They’re all from Zara except one that’s from Dad telling me that he needs my help again tomorrow.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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