Except
Except verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.
Say no
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- It might as well have had no connection at all to the first two movies, with a plot that's more a ripoff of The Fugitive than anything, and every returning actor except Neeson looking like they were just too polite to say no to it.
- It's safe to say no one would read them now, except that C. S.
Source: Creator / Charles Williams
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