exceptions
Example Sentences
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There are exceptions that can be claimed, and this is where the need for families to play defense comes in.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
For example, in Missouri — where abortion access is highly restrictive with limited exceptions for medical emergencies— the number of medication abortions has quadrupled since 2023.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
Tariffs were raised at the end of July from 10 percent to 12.5 percent, with exceptions for some goods such as coffee and oil.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
With a handful of exceptions, Chinese cars aren’t exported to the U.S., thanks to high tariffs and software restrictions tied to national security concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
There are exceptions, cases when you’ll want to use a hyphen in words starting with pre, pro, and re.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
