Sentence examples for an exception to speak from inspiring English sources

The phrase "an exception to speak" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a situation where someone is allowed to speak when they normally wouldn't be, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "In this meeting, there is an exception to speak for those who have not been heard yet."
Alternatives: "a special case to speak" or "an allowance to speak".

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He said, however, that he would make an exception to speak with a reporter.

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"There are no perfect victims, after all the ones I spoke to were rarely an exception to that rule," Tcholakian continued.

Tom Wales was an exception to this pattern.

Ellis is an exception to the rule.

Philoponus was an exception to this rule.

These are an exception to gharar.

There is an exception to this rule.

Politicians, with a few well-known exceptions, fail to speak out against this assault on our liberties, which they have sworn an oath to uphold, and that members of Congress, if it can be believed, even lobby on behalf of the very corporations that are exploiting our people.

(George Booth's cavemen are an exception: they speak in some kind of Boothian dialect).

The patients chose the location for the interview; with few exceptions people chose to speak during their subsequent dialysis session – it was convenient for many, and passed the time for some.

They might also reflect on how their actions may be viewed by Her Majesty herself, almost always a model of constitutional rectitude – with the exception of her willingness to speak out, albeit in code, on the Union of Scotland and England.

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