exception
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The one exception to the trend was City Atty.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
There is almost no advertising, with an occasional exception like Apple putting a banner atop the page to get you to tune in to Apple TV for something.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026
There is one major exception: France’s TotalEnergies TTE -0.01%decrease; red down pointing triangle .
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Perhaps gold’s decline is an exception to the historical rule.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The exception was the Parisian philosophers, for whom the centre of gravity of both the earth and the water remained coincident with the centre of the universe.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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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