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It's hard to say anything after that except thank you, Amellia, thank you for that grace. – Anderson Cooper	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I don't think the people would accept it, mike Pence and I had a great relationship, except for the very important factor that took place at the end. We had a very good relationship. I haven't spoken to Mike Pence in a long time. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There's nothing wrong with that at all, except when it excludes anything that might question some of the facts and motivations for those ideas, or those causes, or those thoughts. So in other words, it ends up being very one-sided and that there is no questioning, we saw this so predominantly during the initial phases of COVID, if you questioned anything that was coming out of the CDC or the NIH, you were called names. You were called stupid. You were called a science denier. – Michel Tafoya	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We should not lift them, president Biden is searching for oil anywhere on the planet except at home. – Getty Images	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It’s terrible. The deaths are terrible. Everything can be replaced or repaired except for life, tornadoes are powerful. It’s amazing what they can do in a matter of 30 seconds. – Pete Sullivan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
And except for a couple passing references to China, which are not nearly enough, this speech was lacking in addressing other national security matters, that’s not surprising, given the disaster the Biden administration created on our southern border and the rude awakening that awaits Americans if the administration successfully re-enters the indefensible Iran nuclear deal. – David Wilezol	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What I had was not caused by a cholesterol buildup or anything, except it was DNA, i got my dad’s genes for a calcium buildup in my arteries. … There’s much more than just appearance. … A test needs to be done. I had a scan that showed I had a 90% blockage. I had no idea. – Susan Lucci	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
i’m sleeping next to no one or no thing except the mirror and the only thing i see in the room is the reflection of the person i despise the most – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 2 years ago
Enough's enough, i've had a lot of people come up and visit me trying to get into the buildings and trying to get into the Capitol. Nobody can get into the Capitol except if you work there, or you're a senator or congressman, or maybe some staff. – Tommy Tuberville	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It is no different than Watergate, except a much more important location, it is the same theft—just modern day. – Fifth Avenue	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Much later, when he was able to think about the things that happened to him, he would conclude that nothing was real except chance. – Paul Auster	added by jessr.85566 2 years ago
What I had was not caused by a cholesterol buildup or anything except it was DNA, i got my dad’s genes for a calcium buildup in my arteries. … There’s much more than just appearance. … A test needs to be done. I had a scan that showed I had a 90 percent blockage. I had no idea. – Susan Lucci	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Everybody got Covid except me and my kids, the little ones, everybody almost died from that. – Lilibeth Rivas	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I started to not have boundaries, not only sexually, physically, emotionally, but then it went into my work space... I began to be a people-pleaser with my job and it was everyone else's opinion of me that mattered except for my own, because I essentially was putting my worth into the hands of everyone else and that was the detriment of it. – Mohamed Hadid	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We set all-time records for both developed and emerging markets and saw revenue growth across all of our product categories, except for iPad, which we said would be supply constrained, as expected in the aggregate, we experienced supply constraints that were higher than the September quarter. – Tim Cook	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I've made no decision except one: The person I will nominate will be someone with extraordinary qualifications, character, experience and integrity. And that person will be the first Black woman ever nominated to the United States Supreme Court, it's long overdue, in my view. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's not only those two, it is 50 Republicans who have been adamant not only in pushing an anti-Democratic agenda but also opposing our efforts to try to lower the costs of prescription drugs, trying to expand Medicare to include dental, hearing and eyeglasses, to improve the disastrous situation in home health care, in child care, to address the existential threat of climate change. You got 50 Republicans who don’t want to do anything, except criticize the president. – Getty Images/Reuters -RRB- Sanders	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It didn't feel much like a birthday, since Christmas, my daughter Lily hasn't seen anyone except me and my husband, but her not getting sick is most important. – Bonnie Wiener-Bambara	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The highlight of my life was singing for the soldiers there, i stood out on an open stage, and it was cold, but I swear I didn't feel a thing except good. – Marilyn Monroes	Found on CNN 2 years ago
While it is true that faculty are not permitted to switch modality except in response to illness or compliance with quarantine and isolation protocols, it is also true that faculty are encouraged to develop and share continuity of instruction plans to ensure they are providing a high-quality educational experience in situations in which they are temporarily unable to conduct class in person. – John Karman III	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
You see how difficult this is for this administration. I mean, I'm Nicolle Wallace, i'm a thrice-vaccinated, mask adherent. I buy KN95 masks by the, you know, caseload. They're in every pocket. I wear them everywhere except when I sit down, and I am certain that this is not a variant I can outrun. – Nicolle Wallace	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Our companies deal individually with their own labor and personnel decisions( except for the selection of Berkshire Hathaway CEO), i'm passing along your letter to the CEO of Precision Castparts, but making no recommendations to him as to any action. He is responsible for his business. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 2 years ago
That card always kept us together, that’s the only connection we really had for so many years, except for every once in a while something would come up or something would happen that we would have a minute’s touch with each other. – Laurie Matthews/Dan Matthews	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Everyone knew Jeffrey was keeping secrets from Ghislaine, except Ghislaine. – Attorney Laura Menninger	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

It's hard to say anything after that except thank you, Amellia, thank you for that grace.

– Anderson Cooper

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don't think the people would accept it, mike Pence and I had a great relationship, except for the very important factor that took place at the end. We had a very good relationship. I haven't spoken to Mike Pence in a long time.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There's nothing wrong with that at all, except when it excludes anything that might question some of the facts and motivations for those ideas, or those causes, or those thoughts. So in other words, it ends up being very one-sided and that there is no questioning, we saw this so predominantly during the initial phases of COVID, if you questioned anything that was coming out of the CDC or the NIH, you were called names. You were called stupid. You were called a science denier.

– Michel Tafoya

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We should not lift them, president Biden is searching for oil anywhere on the planet except at home.

– Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s terrible. The deaths are terrible. Everything can be replaced or repaired except for life, tornadoes are powerful. It’s amazing what they can do in a matter of 30 seconds.

– Pete Sullivan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

And except for a couple passing references to China, which are not nearly enough, this speech was lacking in addressing other national security matters, that’s not surprising, given the disaster the Biden administration created on our southern border and the rude awakening that awaits Americans if the administration successfully re-enters the indefensible Iran nuclear deal.

– David Wilezol

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What I had was not caused by a cholesterol buildup or anything, except it was DNA, i got my dad’s genes for a calcium buildup in my arteries. … There’s much more than just appearance. … A test needs to be done. I had a scan that showed I had a 90% blockage. I had no idea.

– Susan Lucci

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

i’m sleeping next to no one or no thing except the mirror and the only thing i see in the room is the reflection of the person i despise the most

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

Enough's enough, i've had a lot of people come up and visit me trying to get into the buildings and trying to get into the Capitol. Nobody can get into the Capitol except if you work there, or you're a senator or congressman, or maybe some staff.

– Tommy Tuberville

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is no different than Watergate, except a much more important location, it is the same theft—just modern day.

– Fifth Avenue

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Much later, when he was able to think about the things that happened to him, he would conclude that nothing was real except chance.

– Paul Auster

added by jessr.85566
2 years ago

What I had was not caused by a cholesterol buildup or anything except it was DNA, i got my dad’s genes for a calcium buildup in my arteries. … There’s much more than just appearance. … A test needs to be done. I had a scan that showed I had a 90 percent blockage. I had no idea.

– Susan Lucci

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Everybody got Covid except me and my kids, the little ones, everybody almost died from that.

– Lilibeth Rivas

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I started to not have boundaries, not only sexually, physically, emotionally, but then it went into my work space... I began to be a people-pleaser with my job and it was everyone else's opinion of me that mattered except for my own, because I essentially was putting my worth into the hands of everyone else and that was the detriment of it.

– Mohamed Hadid

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We set all-time records for both developed and emerging markets and saw revenue growth across all of our product categories, except for iPad, which we said would be supply constrained, as expected in the aggregate, we experienced supply constraints that were higher than the September quarter.

– Tim Cook

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I've made no decision except one: The person I will nominate will be someone with extraordinary qualifications, character, experience and integrity. And that person will be the first Black woman ever nominated to the United States Supreme Court, it's long overdue, in my view.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's not only those two, it is 50 Republicans who have been adamant not only in pushing an anti-Democratic agenda but also opposing our efforts to try to lower the costs of prescription drugs, trying to expand Medicare to include dental, hearing and eyeglasses, to improve the disastrous situation in home health care, in child care, to address the existential threat of climate change. You got 50 Republicans who don’t want to do anything, except criticize the president.

– Getty Images/Reuters -RRB- Sanders

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It didn't feel much like a birthday, since Christmas, my daughter Lily hasn't seen anyone except me and my husband, but her not getting sick is most important.

– Bonnie Wiener-Bambara

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The highlight of my life was singing for the soldiers there, i stood out on an open stage, and it was cold, but I swear I didn't feel a thing except good.

– Marilyn Monroes

Found on CNN
2 years ago

While it is true that faculty are not permitted to switch modality except in response to illness or compliance with quarantine and isolation protocols, it is also true that faculty are encouraged to develop and share continuity of instruction plans to ensure they are providing a high-quality educational experience in situations in which they are temporarily unable to conduct class in person.

– John Karman III

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You see how difficult this is for this administration. I mean, I'm Nicolle Wallace, i'm a thrice-vaccinated, mask adherent. I buy KN95 masks by the, you know, caseload. They're in every pocket. I wear them everywhere except when I sit down, and I am certain that this is not a variant I can outrun.

– Nicolle Wallace

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our companies deal individually with their own labor and personnel decisions( except for the selection of Berkshire Hathaway CEO), i'm passing along your letter to the CEO of Precision Castparts, but making no recommendations to him as to any action. He is responsible for his business.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That card always kept us together, that’s the only connection we really had for so many years, except for every once in a while something would come up or something would happen that we would have a minute’s touch with each other.

– Laurie Matthews/Dan Matthews

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Everyone knew Jeffrey was keeping secrets from Ghislaine, except Ghislaine.

– Attorney Laura Menninger

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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