exception
Example Sentences
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On nearly every weighty promise, with the exception of those beer prices, Arte Moreno has failed.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Unlike governor, these positions typically have very specific duties, and with the exception of attorney general, rarely come with a bully pulpit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The Andes strain, which is at the center of this outbreak, is the exception.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
All of the chips mentioned above, with one exception, have something in common: They are made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
As far as I could discover, every single one taken in the raid on the Beje—with the exception of Betsie and me—had been freed.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing exception
Power Prefix: ex-
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Because of Winn-Dixie
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"The Scholarship Jacket" by Marta Salinas
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