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They plan to end encounters with humans—perhaps with the exception of feeding the sloths—and pursue accreditation from the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 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
It’s not that it feels inaccurate or, with the exception of Anyma’s livestream-conjured hologram, dishonest to the IRL experience.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
It occurred to me that, with the exception of the guitar, he and I actually had quite a bit in common.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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