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without exception



ADJECTIVE
every
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Antonyms
WEAK






ADVERB
universally
Synonyms
Antonyms




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Canada's immigration service said its officials apply rules "consistently and without exception, regardless of nationality, profile, or role in the tournament".

From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026

All of these, without exception, are completely worthless and should be ignored.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

About 40% of the general fund budget in California, or nearly $90 billion in 2026, is committed without exception to K-14 schools through Proposition 98.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

And if Ellie told me that Isabelle wanted something, and I went over and did it, almost without exception, Isabelle wanted it.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

The rest of her was tiny and innocuous as opposed to the other women in her family, who were, almost without exception, splendid.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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