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Unlike governor, these positions typically have very specific duties, and with the exception of attorney general, rarely come with a bully pulpit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
For the last half-century, public approval of Congress has consistently been low; with the exception of a few spikes in approval, such as after 9/11, congressional approval ratings rarely rise above the teens.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
Roughly 90% of S&P 500 companies have already delivered earnings results for the quarter, and with the exception of a handful of reports—and none from heavy-hitters—the day was a quiet one.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
I'd treated the week of the game as a normal week, with the exception of Wednesday which was our usual day off.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Never, since the time our Illustrious Gotama passed ^ into Nirvana, have I ever met a man with the exception of Siddhartha about whom I felt: This is a holy man!
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
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