- plural of exception.
exceptions
Example Sentences
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A person’s information can’t be released or shared without their consent, subject to limited exceptions.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
With few exceptions, it is a crime in California to record a conversation without the consent of all parties involved.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Newcastle Red Bulls, recently taken over by the Austrian energy drink giant, are one of the exceptions.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
China has been a challenging market for Hollywood movies in the past few years, with rare exceptions including last year’s “Zootopia 2.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
“Money’s easy to make if it’s money you want. But with a few exceptions people don’t want money. They want luxury and they want love and they want admiration.”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
