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Example Sentences
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Barnes once says, “Nobody ever lives their life all the way up except bullfighters.”
From Salon
Almost everything except for bonds – stocks, interest rates, credit, gold and the U.S. dollar – is having “very normal white swan types of moves.”
“I like everywhere except for Indianapolis,” he said before one of the Largo gigs.
From Los Angeles Times
She declared that Wednesday would be a holiday for everyone except essential workers, “so our youth can go out to the streets, the plazas, the parks and ballfields to celebrate.”
A spokesperson told MarketWatch that the port is not yet seeing effects from the war except for the higher fuel prices.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.