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Excluding penalties, Shankland's 13 goals are two fewer than Chermiti's and he is fourth behind Nygren, Celtic's Daizen Maeda and the young Rangers striker for goals and assists combined.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Excluding mom-and-pop shops and small businesses, essentially every store expects to lose a certain amount of money in merchandise each fiscal year.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Excluding gasoline, Canada’s the consumer-price index rose at a slower 2% year-over-year in April versus 2.2% in March.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Excluding revenue from disposed businesses, revenue on a like-for-like basis would have grown by 11% year-over-year.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Excluding certain textbook authors, only a handful of mathematics writers have a lay audience of more than a thousand.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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