How to Use with the exception of in a Sentence

with the exception of

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  • That's with the exception of its wind division, which remains by far its smallest in terms of revenue.
    — Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • All of those names were traded away to help the team improve with the exception of McDermott, who left in free agency.
    — Tony East, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • However, Propco’s renderings show the building as remaining untouched with the exception of a new mural.
    — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2026
  • At this stage, Germany desperately lacked flair, invention or individual magic — with the exception of one player.
    — Michael Cox, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • The highs will be mainly between 95-to-100 degrees across most of the Boston area (with the exception of the South Coast, Cape and Islands).
    — Terry Eliasen, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • The decision comes as the court hands down its biggest opinions, including a ruling that expands his firing power over the federal bureaucracy with the exception of the Federal Reserve.
    — Lindsay Whitehurst, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026
  • Under Fort Worth’s noise ordinance, bullhorns and other amplification devices are prohibited in public places, with the exception of use by public safety officials or by someone with an outdoor event permit.
    — Emily Holshouser july 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2026
  • His disappearance in 1964 forced his wife and three children to flee into exile along with most of his siblings with the exception of a sister who would later serve in the administration of Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026

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