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She delivered a speech in Belfast which not even the most politically sensitive person, in a place where political sensitivity could be an Olympic sport, would take exception to.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

The EU is not Washington's only ally to take exception to the package, with South Korea also concerned its carmakers will not be eligible for the U.S. tax breaks.

From Reuters • Feb. 1, 2023

Did Strathairn, then, take exception to his interview about the show even as he was giving it?

From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2022

And then Escobar seemed to take exception to the aggressiveness, which would be the second time this season the Giants were part of an “unwritten rules” spat.

From Washington Post • Apr. 22, 2022

The class did not take exception to her criticism, and we then evaluated the design, appropriateness, and time spent on it.

From The Teaching of Art Related to the Home Suggestions for content and method in related art instruction in the vocational program in home economics by Education, Federal Board for Vocational




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