Other ways of saying all but one: “Everybody’s here now, ________ John.”
| EXCEPT | 642 |
| BUT | 377 |
| ‘CEP’ | 38 |
| EXCEPTING | 26 |
| SAVE | 9 |
| LACKING | 6 |
| NR | 6 |
| ALL BUT | 5 |
| ‘CEPT | 5 |
| EXCEPT FOR | 4 |
| MINUS | 3 |
| ONLY | 3 |
| OTHER THAN | 3 |
| ALL EXCEPT | 2 |
| ‘CEPTING | 2 |
| EXCUSING | 2 |
| WITH THE EXCEPTION OF | 2 |
| BESIDE | 1 |
| BESIDES | 1 |
| NO MORE | 1 |
| OUTSIDE OF | 1 |
| SCUSING | 1 |
| WE LACK ONE BUT JOHN | 1 |
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