excepting
Example Sentences
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For one, excepting gold, Venezuela’s confirmed minerals are cheap, he said.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 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
Once they do I realize that the saloon is empty excepting for the bartender, polishing glasses.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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