It could be argued in retrospect that Shostakovich made no significant concession to authority in writing the Fifth, with the arguable exception of the bombast in the finale.

WITH the arguable exception of cosmology, no science today is more fluid than paleo anthropology.

Only a weak Spanish effort was made at consolidating Spain's authority in the Lesser Antilles (with the arguable exception of Trinidad) and the Guianas.

An arguable exception is the Wilson cloud chamber, which uses, in nuclear physics experiments, an extremely brief state of "supersaturation" to accomplish its function.

On the whole, though, these variations do not produce effects as great as variations in cricket pitches, with one arguable exception being Coors Field.

As noted above, none of these prisons - with the arguable exception of the Presidio Modelo - are true Panopticons in the Benthamic sense.

For the only time in his career (with the arguable exception of the months between May 1945 and January 1946) de Gaulle was not confronted by an all-consuming national or international crisis.

With the arguable exception of his stylistic polar opposite Richie Benaud, no one in my lifetime illuminated a sport, if sport it be, so gloriously.

The end product wasn't all Darrin's work - nor entirely to his satisfaction - but it was smooth and fairly stylish for the -period, with the arguable exception of the high blunt hood.

Outside the United States, the term is not in common usage, with the arguable exception of the nearby New Brunswick Panhandle.