exception
Example Sentences
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However, with strong earnings providing fundamental support, those swoons are likely to be the exception rather than the norm.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 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
Gold’s counterintuitive performance since the Iran war began is therefore not an exception but entirely consistent with the historical record.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
He introduced bills for a clearer medical exception and protection for doctors who intervened in cases where a fatal fetal anomaly risked the mother’s health.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
With the exception of Dasch, who asked for his own lawyer, the other saboteurs were assigned to Colonel Kenneth Royall.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
Vocabulary lists containing exception
Power Prefix: ex-
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"The Scholarship Jacket" by Marta Salinas
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