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It’s easy to say that was a different time, except we know that isn’t true.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
"Mekelle is calm, except the stress from the people," said the resident, only identified as Fitsum for his safety.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
On Tuesday, Bonta told The Times that he would not comment on “what specifics led up to” the deal, except to note that all 12 state attorneys general in the coalition signed on to it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Don’t miss: Why does almost nobody want to befriend older people like me — except scammers?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Neither Sarah Taylor nor almost any person, except Maggie, could have possibly understood the kind of abnormality Kate Fox had lived with since she was eleven years old.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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