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We’ll likely follow this stager’s advice except for repainting.
From MarketWatch
When the Hotel Cafe asked Michaelson to headline its 2008 all-female tour, she thought, “When does that ever happen, except for Lilith Fair?”
From Los Angeles Times
Except for the blackened bark on their lower trunks, there was no sign of catastrophic fire.
From Los Angeles Times
If you’re a parent or teacher, or happen to have in any way interacted with a child this year, then you too have likely been subjected to the scourge of “six-seven,” a meme with no meaning except for the ability of its meaninglessness to confuse adults.
From Slate
Almost all food—except for fish, coconuts and some root vegetables—must be imported.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
