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The Postal Service agreed with all recommendations on how to protect against future problems, except for one that suggested promptly notifying customers impacted by new regional transportation plans.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

To the right you can see that all of these bonds are trading at premiums to par, except for the Treasury note.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

City officials have closed the Peninsula area to vehicular traffic, except for residents until further notice as crews continue mitigation and response efforts.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

The 12-member panel appeared to nearly reach a consensus, except for a single holdout who, Reddington said, "would not apply the law of reasonable doubt" as instructed by the judge.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

I loved the work, and except for Tante Bep would have been completely happy.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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