How native speakers pronounce “except”

adopted at Birth by a lawyer and a his wife except that when I popped out they decided at the last minute that they

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

or having a deep conversation with someone, except multiplied by 100 or 1,000. How well would this go?

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Not attracted sexually, per Se, but most drawn. And across culture, across religion, and across gender -- except for one -- there are a few answers that just keep coming back.

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So that's reassuring, you know. But it would be worse, except for that I happen to remember that over 20 years ago, when I was a teenager,

Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert

>> Yes, >> except I'm not grunting. >> You You can grunt if you want to.

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LN: It's, like, too good to be true. DF: Well, it is, except for the fact that it's just not profitable to do this. So that's why it exists.

How Nearly Dying Helped Me Discover My Own Cure (and Many More) | David Fajgenbaum | TED · TED