Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...were aggressive in the second half, except for the goal by 20 [Rubincam]," Hardington said. "We just stood and watched while he scored...
Estee Lauder's is a classic American success story: the child of poor immigrants makes good through ingenuity and hard work. But until now that has not been grand enough for this heroine. Lee Israel's unauthorized biography might not exist except for the heavy makeup job Lauder applied to her origins. It is also possible that the lady's own gutsy book would not have seen print without the challenge of Israel's research...
...Everywhere I go, kindness," he says. "Some cruelty, but nothing hurts my feelings because I feel comfortable. Except in Cleveland, where I catch cold. Ah-ha-ha. Because God made me this way, I'm not mad. I have fun all the time. Oh man, I just want to be a good basketball player." Bol's regimen for gaining weight is as oppressive as Perry's diet, though they are closing on each other cautiously. Perry says, "I don't want to be too thin." Bol says, "I don't want to be too fat." Their grace per pound...
Main Street probably looks better than it ever did, except to those who remember it a long time ago before the elms died and the brick buildings got that worn-down look. Even the McDonald's is top of the line, located in an old house so tastefully redone that a critic of the fast development, John McGivaren, says of it, "If one has to have a McDonald's in one's neighborhood, this is probably the best one. They've done a magnificent job appearance-wise." His wife Barbara doesn't mind the look of the place either. However...
Election commissioners attributed the lower voter turnout to rainy weather and the fact that Cantabrigians were only voting for local offices this year. Most of the other 38 Massachusetts communities holding elections yesterday predicted similar results, except in those cities where mayoral races were hotly contested...