How to Use without exception in a Sentence
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Part of what makes Finkel’s book so much fun is that, without exception, those strategies are insane.
—Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 19 June 2023
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Meanwhile, every seven days, without exception the two need to switch.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 Sep. 2024
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Trump issued a ban across the board, an unequivocal ban, without exception.
—Abc News, ABC News, 6 June 2024
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In the company’s response I was told there are no refunds for the service without exception.
—Matt Novak / Gizmodo, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2024
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Almost without exception, my older neighbors make eye contact, smile, and say hello.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2023
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The welcome was fantastic and the resort staff were, without exception, charming.
—Jonathan Samuels, theweek, 31 Dec. 2024
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The trick is that the original and the clone must switch roles every seven days, without exception, via some sort of mystery infusion.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 20 Sep. 2024
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The cast, without exception, plays every twist, turn, beat and emotion beautifully.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2025
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Freedom of worship in Jerusalem must be fully guaranteed, without exception, for all faiths.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
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Almost without exception, mainstream news outlets have taken their cues from the White House.
—The Editors, National Review, 10 Sep. 2024
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The performances – both in terms of acting and singing – are without exception formidable.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
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After that, the original and the clone must switch roles every seven days, without exception, via some sort of mystery transfusion.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 21 May 2024
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The only places willing to accept anyone without exception are the unlicensed hotel rooms.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2023
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Francis instead wrote that people should meditate on love that builds a fraternity open to all, without exception.
—Jason Derose, NPR, 11 Feb. 2025
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That the war was not one of conquest has been affirmed by the official and unofficial spokesmen of Chile without exception.
—Edwin M. Borchard, Foreign Affairs, 7 Oct. 2011
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Anyone who poses a threat to the animals will be reported to authorities without exception, the zoo said.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
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Also, the crushing force needs to be not less than 85 % of the original value in order for the product to be deemed to be suitable for use without exception.
—IEEE Spectrum, 1 Jan. 2019
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Padded heels ensure that these shoes are comfortable straight from the box, while the neutral color options are simple enough to match the entirety of your travel wardrobe without exception.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2024
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The first or second question almost without exception in every audience and crowd is about election security.
—ABC News, 6 Oct. 2024
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The tax code definition of lump sum distribution is that all the assets without exception are distributed from the account in the same calendar year.
—Bob Carlson, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
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Nothing is more sacred to this group than the responsibility to attend one another’s events, without exception.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
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The injectable drug allows a fading star to swap bodies with a younger, more beautiful woman, but the two bodies must switch consciousness every seven days without exception.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 24 Feb. 2025
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Everybody, practically without exception, went to the movies.
—Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
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Trump, 78, confirmed himself to be a liar who would not commit — cleanly and simply and without exception — to abiding by the results of the upcoming election.
—Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 28 June 2024
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The original 75 Hard Challenge comes with extremely strict rules that have to be followed for 75 days without exception.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 3 Jan. 2025
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All of them, virtually without exception, are fundamentally selfish and do not respect adult boundaries or adult perspectives.
—Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 28 Nov. 2023
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But almost without exception, these comebacks have ended in disappointment or disaster, in part because the world had changed and prices for crucial exports such as crude oil, iron ore, and soybeans had fallen.
—Brian Winter, Foreign Affairs, 21 June 2022
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The foreigners, almost without exception, refuse to formally abjure Christianity, though that is one way to gain liberty.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
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Practices of metta and karuna—goodwill and compassion—are directed toward everyone without exception, even those who commit atrocities.
—Emily Chamlee-Wright, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2026
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Three Kings Day is celebrated every year on January 6, without exception.
—Nadia Cantú, AZCentral.com, 6 Jan. 2026
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