Dispute
Except
Except verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.
Usage example: I must except to your remark that there are no great novelists currently living
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Lady of War: Sasha and Eleonora, Sasha being more ruthless and Eleonora more graceful (except when she loses it which is often.) The Leader: Sasha, and she gets really mad you try to dispute that.
Source: Literature / Greek Ninja -
At some point in the game, Tommy and Sonny have a dispute, and the latter even tries to have him killed in a big shootout in his own mansion, except Tommy survives.
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It suffered a lot of publisher changes, dispute between the creators in its turbulent history.The gamesystem is quite rules heavy (not Rolemaster level but still) and uses percentage based resolution except when it doesn't.
Source: Tabletop Game / MAGUS
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