excepting

present participle of except
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Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Travelers are able to book tickets for trips that take place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays between April 1 and May 7, excluding April 17 through April 22.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Guests can expect to spend around $14 per drink, excluding tax and tip, and should plan for at least three to four hours to leisurely explore each pavilion.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Animal rights activists protesting the new menu mobbed the restaurant’s Echo Park location several months later in June.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
  • No, it was also heavily bombed by those protesting its very up-front feminist messaging.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Excepting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excepting. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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