exemption
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In Atlanta, the company has sought an exemption from a local ban on data centers near transit centers as it tries to build a $500 million center in the city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
“SB 1392 establishes a carefully limited exemption for cars that are preserved, driven sparingly, and maintained as part of California’s automotive heritage.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
But why do AI labs need an antitrust exemption?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
"There is no council tax exemption that is applied automatically following the death of a resident," a spokesperson said.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Her own father’s perfect exemption from any thought of the kind, the entire deficiency in him of all such sort of penetration or suspicion, was a most comfortable circumstance.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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Citadel Securities has objected to the SEC using innovation exemptions, arguing the agency should use a notice-and-comment process instead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Over the next few years, Jay Leno’s Law will phase in smog check exemptions for collector cars built from model years 1976 through 1985 that are not used as a primary mode of transportation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
“I don’t think specific exemptions address the massive gray areas that arise in pregnancy,” she said.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
There are now believed to be around 15 players who have exemptions to compete in in the DP World Tour.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Suddenly, seven million children-—children who had existed only as phantom exemptions on the previous year’s 1040 forms—vanished, representing about one in ten of all dependent children in the United States.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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