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Also, with the exception of . Other than, were it not for. For example, Except for Jack, everyone came to the party , or With the exception of the weather, everything went extremely well . [c. 1600]
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He adds: "Cruise never hung out with us. It was all of us, except for Cruise. He was method acting as the loner, and we were all at this beach hotel, riding motorcycles down hallways and things."

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One might be tempted to give the Republicans the benefit of the doubt on their crusade against “rogue†judges, except for a couple of factors.

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Those steps included suspending or expelling some participants in a pro-Palestinian takeover of a campus building last spring; abolishing the University Judicial Board, which imposed disciplinary judgments, and placing those decisions in the hands of the president; banning mask-wearing on campus except for religious or health reasons; heightening the law-enforcement authority of campus police; and placing the Middle East, South Asian and African Studies department under “academic receivership†for at least five years.

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On the very day it received the letter, it announced the suspension or expulsion of an undisclosed number of students who participated in the campus takeover; restructured the judicial board to place it under the president’s authority; banned masks except for religious or health reasons; hired 36 more campus police and invested them with authority to make arrests on campus; placed its Middle East programs under the jurisdiction of a newly appointed administrator; and made other changes that in all but name met the demands of the White House.

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According to a government website, tax-funded benefits for Danish citizens include paid parental leave that can total almost a full year, subsidized day care, a universal single-payer healthcare program with no copays except for prescriptions; dental care is typically provided by private plans.

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