excepting
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“I have no taste for anything excepting amusing myself,” he admitted to his indulgent mother in a letter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
That is at the top end of the 4.5-5.0 percent target set by officials last month, though that figure is the lowest since 1991, excepting 2020 during the pandemic.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
He said most of the bloc's 15 member states were prepared to participate in the standby force excepting those also under military rule - Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea - and tiny Cape Verde.
From Reuters ● Aug. 18, 2023
The award has been presented annually since 1998, excepting the pandemic years 2020 and 2021.
From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2022
As far as Ranofer had ever been able to discover, nothing was important to Gebu, excepting gold.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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