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The libretto is mostly in vernacular English, except for choral interjections of the Buddhist “Diamond Sutra,” sung in Chinese.

From Los Angeles Times

All of the England squad except for Wood took part in England's first training session under lights at the Gabba on Monday.

From BBC

According to football's lawmakers Ifab, a player who is assessed and/or receives treatment on the pitch must then leave the pitch, except when:

From BBC

The UK's National Screening Committee – which advises governments across the UK – has said no to screening except for men with specific genetic mutations that lead to more aggressive tumours.

From BBC

Six knockout round berths were on the line in Friday's final 11 games of group play in the in-season tournament, in which all games except the final also count in the regular-season standings.

From Barron's