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The EES is used by EU countries -- with the exception of Ireland and Cyprus -- and other nations that are part of the Schengen free movement area, including Switzerland, Norway and Iceland.
From Barron's • May 23, 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
Top candidates, with the exception of Thurmond, are slated to appear in a Thursday night debate hosted by CBS California and the San Francisco Examiner.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Accepting the prize, she told the audience all of her wishes had come true with the exception of a Bafta award win.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
It was dark, with the exception of a thin band of light where the curtain didn't quite touch the floor.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
