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excepting

[ik-sep-ting] / ɪkˈsɛp tɪŋ /










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That would make India more or less even with other big trading partners, excepting Mexico and Canada.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

They have not finished any closer between then and now, excepting the pandemic-shortened season of 2020.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2024

His clean-shaven face is ruddy and, excepting a divot between his eyebrows, unwrinkled.

From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2023

He said most of the bloc's 15 member states were prepared to participate in the standby force excepting those also under military rule - Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea - and tiny Cape Verde.

From Reuters • Aug. 18, 2023

“Death. All lives end in death, excepting one. Such is the way of things.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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