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Except

/ɪˈksɛpt/
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(verb) To exclude; to specify as being an exception.

Except that here, it's not so simple.
Democracy is the worst form of government, except all the others that have been tried.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The store is open every day of the week ____ for major public holidays.

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