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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
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
But FSD remains unavailable in most of the European Union, with the exception of the Netherlands, which approved the system this month.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
“Our campus is free and open to the public, with the exception of the four floors of the museum,” said Emily Bittner, a foundation spokeswoman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Nor, according to her, did he show any signs of the eccentricities the press kept referring to, with the exception of his speaking too loudly.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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