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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

Roughly 90% of S&P 500 companies have already delivered earnings results for the quarter, and with the exception of a handful of reports—and none from heavy-hitters—the day was a quiet one.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

I'd treated the week of the game as a normal week, with the exception of Wednesday which was our usual day off.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Everything we ate had been grown on the farm, with the exception of the cream of mushroom soup that was the sauce in the chicken and broccoli casserole.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan