excepting
Example Sentences
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That is at the top end of the 4.5-5.0 percent target set by officials last month, though that figure is the lowest since 1991, excepting 2020 during the pandemic.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
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
The report is due on Thursday and many in Westminster are excepting them to recommend a suspension which would be enough to trigger a recall petition - which would likely lead to a by-election.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2023
Because Buckley, I would argue, was wrong on every point, excepting those points on which he claimed to agree with Baldwin.
From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2022
He laughed when I said I hadn’t, excepting my own.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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