exceptions
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The bank says this is still very competitive with the rest of the finance industry, and exceptions will be made for colleagues who require additional flexibility.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Rather than representing isolated exceptions to established magnetic behavior, these materials belonged to an entirely different magnetic category.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
The party holding the White House has almost invariably lost seats in midterm elections, with just three exceptions in the House since 1934, according to figures compiled by the American Presidency Project.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
There are going to be exceptions to the rule, but oftentimes you see even these candidates leveraging social media and talking policy in a different way.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
There are, of course, exceptions to this rule, such as gold or uranium, elements prized because of arbitrary economic conventions or aesthetic judgments, or because they have remarkable practical applications.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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