All students are expected to follow the rules, with the exception of the new policy on cell phone use.
Everyone must abide by the law, excepted are those with diplomatic immunity.
The family always gathers for Thanksgiving dinner, excepted this year due to the pandemic.
All employees are required to attend the meeting, excepted the CEO who is out of town.
The project must be completed by Friday, with the exception of extreme cases where an extension may be granted.