There will be no exceptions to this rule.
I take strong exception to your assessment of his singing ability.
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Voters who don’t show an ID will need to fill out an exception form.—Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 7 Sep. 2025 In other words, our data showed that despite such exceptions, infant deaths increased at the same rate as states without the exceptions.—Brad Greenwood, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025 But there is one exception, a scene whose dramatic importance is reflected in a startling inventiveness of composition, and whose stylistic finesse provides a clue about where Aster’s emotional investment lies.—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2025 Some exceptions include if the animal would create major costs or would cause significant property damage.—Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for exception
especially: a situation to which a rule does not apply
the Supreme Court shall have appellate jurisdiction, both as to law and fact, with such exceptions, and under such regulations as the Congress shall make —U.S. Constitution art. III
2
: an act of excepting
especially: exclusion of a section of real property from a conveyance compare reservation
3
: a usually written objection especially to a judge's ruling
filed an exception raising a question regarding jury instructions
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