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My instruction to my parents at the outset of this ordeal was for them to' keep on this side of the grass, and likewise to make sure Flora did the same !' however after almost three years, there is little they can do except keep her as happy and healthy as possible, and hope for the best. – Elizabeth Whelan	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I never, ever saw him order more than two drinks, he didn't jog. He didn't lift weights. But he didn't do anything to excess. We live in a world of excuses, or overindulgence, drinking and eating too much. He will eat a dessert like the rest of us, but he's not having two. He's not having an extra helping of anything, except for greens maybe. That's just the way he managed his life. – Loran Smith	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
At the top of our oldest’s list is the Magic Mixies Magic Cauldron. At first, I didn’t know the toy was so popular and was shocked to see it sold out everywhere, except at more than double the price from resellers on Amazon and Walmart, after wading through potential scammers, I finally got a hold of one on Poshmark for $99. It’s not the eco-friendly toy we’d hoped for and it’s still overpriced but we’re happy we found the main toy she asked for this year. – Kristi Marquez	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
At least three counselors, psychologists told us, we could come in to get counseling for porn addiction except that we were not allowed to mention that it was a gay porn addiction because they couldn't help us with that. – Liang Sen/Xinhua via Getty	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
That ban was done at a time when we were really in the dark – we had no idea about what was going on, except that there had been an explosion of cases of omicron in South Africa. – Anthony Fauci	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The truth about insults: If somebody unjustly insults you it means nothing, except that maybe they're assholes, or maybe even they're incompetent, but if somebody justly insults you, then it means something. – Ryan Pack	added by littleking 2 years ago
I'm gloomy about the prospects for cooperation on anything, except maybe climate, where their interests coincide. – William Reinsch	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I’m thrilled to be where I’m at in life, and that was 20 years ago, so it’s honestly the last thing on my mind these days except when someone brings it up, i understand why people want to ask, but it’s so not a part of my life anymore that it’s not even on my radar. – Vanessa Lachey	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
There is no one except Kyrsten Sinema who thinks substantively we shouldn't reverse the Trump tax cuts and who doesn't think politically it wouldn't be a much better thing for us to do than what we are doing, and that to me is the biggest disappointment of this whole thing. – Ro Khanna	Found on CNN 2 years ago
So far, the supply chain interruptions have been an inconvenience and annoyance that have not reached critical stage, except for the effect on the pricing of the goods that people are purchasing, people in Alabama are having a harder and harder time coming up with the cash that is necessary because of inflation that seems far greater than what the Biden administration claims is occurring. – Mo Brooks	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This circumvents that debate. This says, ‘Too bad you don’t get to have that debate except ... with my foot on your neck,’. – Erik Jaffe	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
If ... Apple says, ‘Yeah, we would have sold a lot more phones except for the chip shortage,’ you think it’s really severe then because they are probably first in line to get chips from everybody. – Peter Tuz	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
If this is what being canceled is about, I love it, i don’t know what to tell you, except I’m a bad motherf---er. – Dave Chappelle	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I felt like we moved the ball pretty well, except for a couple of drives, we just didn’t take care of the ball and did a lot of uncharacteristic things ... and put our defense in a tough spot several times. That’s pretty much the story of the game for us. – Jaren Hall	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If you're going to get The Covid vaccine, you might want to get your mammogram first before you get it, or you might want to wait a couple of weeks because if those lymph nodes turn up on a mammogram, they may trigger a false, further investigation, the Covid vaccine's really The Covid vaccine, except if The Covid vaccine triggers extra medical investigation, so The Covid vaccine's just something to be aware of. – Peter Marks	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I don't know how you can reach any conclusion, except that Trump had everybody in White House to discuss White House and unanimously, except for one, they said you shouldn't do what the one lawyer said he thought The President ought to do, the President rejected it. The President did the right thing. – Chuck Grassley	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I don't know how you can reach any conclusion, except that Trump had everybody in the White House to discuss it and unanimously except for one they said you shouldn't do what the one lawyer said he thought the president ought to do. The president rejected it. The President did the right thing, the president and the White House, particularly a man named Jeffrey Clark… put a full court press on the acting attorney general to try to enlist them in overturning the results of the last election. – Chuck Grassley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think it’s something I’ll continue to do, just keep my dad with me everywhere I go, i wear it mostly at all time. Gotta get a new chain so I haven’t been wearing it except for on Sundays, but I think it’s definitely something I’ll continue to do. – Bay Packers ' Aaron Jones	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We see no alternative except to appeal. – Billionaire Bill Gross	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I feel like there was a lot for me to like about this game except for that one pitch in the last inning. – Miles Mikolas	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We had flung down the adze from the top of the fall and also the logbook and the cooker wrapped in one of our blouses. That was all, except our wet clothes, that we brought out of the Antarctic, which we had entered a year and a half before with well-found ship, full equipment, and high hopes. That was all of tangible things; but in memories we were rich. We had pierced the veneer of outside things. We had suffered, starved, and triumphed, groveled down yet grasped at glory, grown bigger in the bigness of the whole. We had seen God in his splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man. – Sir Ernest Shackleton	added by anonymous 2 years ago
Everyone in our organization — that is, staff, coaches and players — are vaccinated, including minor-league staff, coaches, except one player. – Sylvain Lefebvre	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I'm not, you know, blaming her for anything, but she should be thinking twice about propagating information that really has no basis as except a one-off anecdote. And that's not what science is all about. – Anthony Fauci	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Nothing happened with me, I only fight real fighters, people that actually fight, you know what I mean, i certainly don't fight little vanilla boy rappers. I don't even know the guy. I don't know anything about him, except that he's with Megan Fox. – Conor McGregor	Found on CNN 2 years ago

My instruction to my parents at the outset of this ordeal was for them to' keep on this side of the grass, and likewise to make sure Flora did the same !' however after almost three years, there is little they can do except keep her as happy and healthy as possible, and hope for the best.

– Elizabeth Whelan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I never, ever saw him order more than two drinks, he didn't jog. He didn't lift weights. But he didn't do anything to excess. We live in a world of excuses, or overindulgence, drinking and eating too much. He will eat a dessert like the rest of us, but he's not having two. He's not having an extra helping of anything, except for greens maybe. That's just the way he managed his life.

– Loran Smith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

At the top of our oldest’s list is the Magic Mixies Magic Cauldron. At first, I didn’t know the toy was so popular and was shocked to see it sold out everywhere, except at more than double the price from resellers on Amazon and Walmart, after wading through potential scammers, I finally got a hold of one on Poshmark for $99. It’s not the eco-friendly toy we’d hoped for and it’s still overpriced but we’re happy we found the main toy she asked for this year.

– Kristi Marquez

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

At least three counselors, psychologists told us, we could come in to get counseling for porn addiction except that we were not allowed to mention that it was a gay porn addiction because they couldn't help us with that.

– Liang Sen/Xinhua via Getty

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That ban was done at a time when we were really in the dark – we had no idea about what was going on, except that there had been an explosion of cases of omicron in South Africa.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The truth about insults: If somebody unjustly insults you it means nothing, except that maybe they're assholes, or maybe even they're incompetent, but if somebody justly insults you, then it means something.

– Ryan Pack

added by littleking
2 years ago

I'm gloomy about the prospects for cooperation on anything, except maybe climate, where their interests coincide.

– William Reinsch

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’m thrilled to be where I’m at in life, and that was 20 years ago, so it’s honestly the last thing on my mind these days except when someone brings it up, i understand why people want to ask, but it’s so not a part of my life anymore that it’s not even on my radar.

– Vanessa Lachey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There is no one except Kyrsten Sinema who thinks substantively we shouldn't reverse the Trump tax cuts and who doesn't think politically it wouldn't be a much better thing for us to do than what we are doing, and that to me is the biggest disappointment of this whole thing.

– Ro Khanna

Found on CNN
2 years ago

So far, the supply chain interruptions have been an inconvenience and annoyance that have not reached critical stage, except for the effect on the pricing of the goods that people are purchasing, people in Alabama are having a harder and harder time coming up with the cash that is necessary because of inflation that seems far greater than what the Biden administration claims is occurring.

– Mo Brooks

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This circumvents that debate. This says, ‘Too bad you don’t get to have that debate except ... with my foot on your neck,’.

– Erik Jaffe

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

If ... Apple says, ‘Yeah, we would have sold a lot more phones except for the chip shortage,’ you think it’s really severe then because they are probably first in line to get chips from everybody.

– Peter Tuz

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

If this is what being canceled is about, I love it, i don’t know what to tell you, except I’m a bad motherf---er.

– Dave Chappelle

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I felt like we moved the ball pretty well, except for a couple of drives, we just didn’t take care of the ball and did a lot of uncharacteristic things ... and put our defense in a tough spot several times. That’s pretty much the story of the game for us.

– Jaren Hall

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you're going to get The Covid vaccine, you might want to get your mammogram first before you get it, or you might want to wait a couple of weeks because if those lymph nodes turn up on a mammogram, they may trigger a false, further investigation, the Covid vaccine's really The Covid vaccine, except if The Covid vaccine triggers extra medical investigation, so The Covid vaccine's just something to be aware of.

– Peter Marks

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don't know how you can reach any conclusion, except that Trump had everybody in White House to discuss White House and unanimously, except for one, they said you shouldn't do what the one lawyer said he thought The President ought to do, the President rejected it. The President did the right thing.

– Chuck Grassley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don't know how you can reach any conclusion, except that Trump had everybody in the White House to discuss it and unanimously except for one they said you shouldn't do what the one lawyer said he thought the president ought to do. The president rejected it. The President did the right thing, the president and the White House, particularly a man named Jeffrey Clark… put a full court press on the acting attorney general to try to enlist them in overturning the results of the last election.

– Chuck Grassley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think it’s something I’ll continue to do, just keep my dad with me everywhere I go, i wear it mostly at all time. Gotta get a new chain so I haven’t been wearing it except for on Sundays, but I think it’s definitely something I’ll continue to do.

– Bay Packers ' Aaron Jones

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We see no alternative except to appeal.

– Billionaire Bill Gross

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I feel like there was a lot for me to like about this game except for that one pitch in the last inning.

– Miles Mikolas

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We had flung down the adze from the top of the fall and also the logbook and the cooker wrapped in one of our blouses. That was all, except our wet clothes, that we brought out of the Antarctic, which we had entered a year and a half before with well-found ship, full equipment, and high hopes. That was all of tangible things; but in memories we were rich. We had pierced the veneer of outside things. We had suffered, starved, and triumphed, groveled down yet grasped at glory, grown bigger in the bigness of the whole. We had seen God in his splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man.

– Sir Ernest Shackleton

added by anonymous
2 years ago

Everyone in our organization — that is, staff, coaches and players — are vaccinated, including minor-league staff, coaches, except one player.

– Sylvain Lefebvre

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm not, you know, blaming her for anything, but she should be thinking twice about propagating information that really has no basis as except a one-off anecdote. And that's not what science is all about.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Nothing happened with me, I only fight real fighters, people that actually fight, you know what I mean, i certainly don't fight little vanilla boy rappers. I don't even know the guy. I don't know anything about him, except that he's with Megan Fox.

– Conor McGregor

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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