Sentence examples for and except from inspiring English sources

The phrase "and except" is not correct and does not form a standard expression in written English.
It is not typically used in any context, as it combines two contradictory terms.
Example: "All items are included in the sale, and except for the electronics, everything is discounted." (This example is incorrect due to the phrase itself.)
Alternatives: "but not" or "excluding".

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Radical ones, because ideas tempered by "as long as" and "except for" won't change the world.

"Accept" and "except".

This is rather handy, and except for some obvious exceptions, standard on most laptops nowadays.

And except this president.

And except for "Sgt.

Please forgive me and except my apology".

And except that there were several other red flags.

And except in a few key places — the breakneck "You!

And, except for the matter of driving, I'm not.

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Sexual harassment was common, rampant, and excepted on the job.

And, excepting enormously risky geoengineering interventions, we won't be able to make it better.

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