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exception

noun as in leaving out

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"The only recent exception to this was Covid, when temperatures dropped significantly."

From BBC

“I’m so worried about this getting written off as a mistake or as a sort of exception.”

In a handful of states across the country, many of which are in the south, abortion is almost completely illegal with few exceptions, the most common being when necessary to protect the pregnant person's health.

From Salon

A lot of pre-filmed sketches billed as “A Dan Bulla Short” end in sequences of shocking, cartoonish violence, and this one is no exception.

The charity advised applying for a visa naming themselves as sponsors, despite the new rules, in the hope the Home Office would make an exception.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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