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drstewart
on Oct 15, 2025
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US Passport Power Falls to Historic Low
>Most Western countries (except the US, as noted)
Whoa, Canada and the UK aren't western now? When did that happen?
onraglanroad
on Oct 15, 2025
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I don't think "except" overrides "most" there. I'd probably have written it as "excepting" but it seems oddly pedantic to pick up on.
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Whoa, Canada and the UK aren't western now? When did that happen?