Here are a few things that have recently been called “the exception that proves the rule”: the Mini-Transat sailing race (because it’s international and doesn’t “boil down to duels between French ...
Claim: The exception proves the rule means "counter-examples verify the adage's claim." TRUE (but not for the reason you think) Origins: Native speakers of English accept without pause the many ...
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