Great news for me, except for one thing: my AC was on the fritz.

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All of which we can look at as just a little spat except for one thing.

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Except for one thing: There's a demographic wind blowing stiffly at its back.

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That would seem to be the safe path except for one thing.

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Affordable is, of course, par for AMD -- except for one thing.

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That sounds innocuous except for one thing: average hours have been declining.

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Nothing wrong that, except for one thing: he has a contract.

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Except for one thing: The company rarely loses.

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Except for one thing the fact that most market observers and commentators have turned negative, which implies that based on the maxim that the market ultimately goes against the crowd, the market should turn.

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On the surface this looks like another roundup of the usual Wall Street suspects involved in a white-collar crime, except for one thing, Ross Mandell is no usual suspect and he is not backing down from this fight.

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Except, of course, for one more thing.

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