exception

Example Sentences

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A notable exception in California was San Diego and San Francisco, which were the only California cities in the top 25 metros with a net inflow of one-way U-Haul customers.

From Los Angeles Times

India doesn't have a federal law against hate speech but a number of provisions across laws prohibit certain forms of speech, writing and actions as exceptions to free speech.

From BBC

Though insanity defenses in many cases are not successful, based on the facts known at the time, this case could be an exception, experts say.

From Los Angeles Times

The rightmost column of the table shows the funds’ net expense ratios, which match the gross annual expenses as percentages of assets under management, with one exception.

From MarketWatch

“They are fundamental principles of international law and must always be respected without exception.”

From Los Angeles Times