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They’re just willing to make exception for certain people.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 19, 2021

“We need to protect the work of academics as set forth in Freedom of Information Acts, which laws make exception for information that should be legitimately protected, for example relating to research,” said Mr. Schnare.

From Washington Times ● May 15, 2016

Art can make exception in its subjects no more than science.

From Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life by Gustave Flaubert

For, indeed, she accepts the Lord's declaration, not immediately to make exception against the conclusion which He draws from it, but to show how in that very declaration is involved the granting of her petition.

From Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern by James Edward Talmage

I do not make exception of any country, not even of America.

From The Whole Armour of God by John Henry Jowett


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