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exempt

[ig-zempt] / ɪgˈzɛmpt /




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The letter said that the federal government was planning “office and operations space” there and that it should be exempt from local zoning and planning review.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Some economists see the Commission’s decision to exempt some energy spending as having little impact on government borrowing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

While a person’s home may not be counted toward Medicaid’s asset limit, which varies by state, it is not exempt from the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 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

Numerous researchers had appealed to HEW, asking that collection of blood and tissues be exempt from the new law.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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