Word: excepting
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Except there is much to delay my elation...
...show, who's there as a presence. She is also a pretty famous actress. She became part of a reliquary, she became the only living thing in it. Surrounded by all these relics of dead people, you suddenly became very aware of your own mortality. Everybody was dead, except for Tilda and you. And she, somehow, was absent too, because she was asleep. I think people were very confronted with themselves more than anything...
Complaints about the Harvard dating scene are as perennial as Valentine's Day itself. The list of grievances is long and familiar: nowhere to meet, no time to date, no one to choose from--except for other overworked, type-A Harvard students...
...something struck me the moment I sat down in the grandstand. Despite having almost no audience in attendance except for a few parents, the teams lined up for player introductions...
These days, I don't have my trusted "busy" excuse to keep my thoughts from wandering. Except for maybe watching soap operas, free time makes me uncomfortable. I feel a little lost when I see my friends racing off to meetings and I don't have four per day anymore. I thought about taking six classes, devoting morning meeting time to hardcore workouts, learning how to ballroom dance or volunteering at a hospital...