exempt from

Example Sentences

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That treaty has allowed Canada to ship the bulk of its U.S.-bound exports exempt from tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“Their own massive signs — including future signs — are conveniently exempt from this initiative,” Krantz wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

And they want the law changed so that large Sikh ceremonial knives are not exempt from the rules on carrying weapons.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Must a transportation worker like Brock himself cross state borders or directly interact with a vehicle that crosses state lines to be “engaged in interstate commerce” and thus exempt from arbitration?

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

A good letter could get you a position in the better cohorts, sometimes even special jobs like legion messenger, which made you exempt from the grunt work like digging ditches or conjugating Latin verbs.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan