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They plan to end encounters with humans—perhaps with the exception of feeding the sloths—and pursue accreditation from the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Unlike governor, these positions typically have very specific duties, and with the exception of attorney general, rarely come with a bully pulpit.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

For the last half-century, public approval of Congress has consistently been low; with the exception of a few spikes in approval, such as after 9/11, congressional approval ratings rarely rise above the teens.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

That's with the exception of the top three finishers, who go to an official news conference after their broadcast interviews.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

I would say that, with the exception of me sitting in the back of this salon, she's winning the battle.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan




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