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The sites were mostly spared by the storm, and work continues; the first phase will open to the public in 2013.

A show of new work by Mr. Barrow just opened at the Elizabeth Dee Gallery, whose exhibition space on West 20th Street in Manhattan was mostly spared by Hurricane Sandy.

Despite dire predictions, New Orleans was mostly spared by Hurricane Gustav, which knocked out power and downed trees and limbs but otherwise left buildings intact, the sewer system largely functioning and hospital emergency rooms open.

Although their space was mostly spared, the inventory was wiped out by a flooded basement and several days without electricity, and the restaurant was closed for seven weeks.

Parts of the city were damaged in the 1990s by fighting, including NATO bombing, and in 2004 by ethnic violence, but Pristina was mostly spared, compared with other cities in Kosovo.

The reason you have been mostly spared that in the States is that it was quashed by party-pooping Puritans who were horrified by the wild abandon and made sure none of this was carried into the New World.

Women, children, and African slaves were mostly spared; many were locked inside a house on the bluff, guarded by several warriors, from where they could see the events.

Though Glendale was mostly spared the Q45 route, discontent remains.

Though Aleppo has been mostly spared from violence during the conflict, assassinations have become more frequent.

Even Southern California, primed for disaster because it is bone-dry, was mostly spared.

New York State has been mostly spared the scandals that have plagued states with weaker regulations.