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Everyone seems to be trying too hard, with the exception of Mr. Slattery, which is why he’s the best thing here.
Senators largely held to party loyalties, with the exception of Kentucky Republican Rand Paul, who broke ranks to support the measure, and Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman, who opposed it.
From Los Angeles Times
I noticed that some of the agents who had been retrieved today in our mission were there as well, with the exception of Agent Chris, who I could only assume was still in the medical wing.
From Literature
His son and heir, King Felipe, endorsed the move which has kept him out of the public eye, with the exception of occasional visits he has made to Spain for sailing regattas and other social events.
From BBC
The Jaguars have played in London every year since 2013, with the exception of pandemic-hit 2020.
From Barron's
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