Bars
Bars noun - Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights.
Except
Except verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Averted in the Buffyverse, which features demon bars instead, oft portrayed as a Bad-Guy Bar except for Lorne's place "Caritas".
Source: Vampires Own Night Clubs -
Since everyone else except Tehgonan can damage at least two of the three life bars, he's not that great at working in conjunction with other characters.
Source: Videogame / The Reconstruction -
This would be a mere teaser for next game, except for one little detail... the bosses you've been fighting in these first two games have all had omega symbols on their health bars.
Source: The End... Or Is It?
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