exceptions

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With some exceptions, you can be denied coverage or charged more based on your health status.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

There are a handful of exceptions when a player would be able to come straight back on:

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Recent audits show Section 702 database queries have a 98.6% compliance rate, and the exceptions include typos and small errors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Last year, legislators passed a new law that requires votes to be tabulated by the 13th day after ballots close, though it doesn’t change the 30-day deadline for official results and provides several exceptions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Of course, there are exceptions to the name rule.

From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate