exemption
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The current rules allow oil refiners who have facilities that input less than 75,000 barrels of crude oil a day to apply for an exemption from the requirements of the Renewable Fuel Standard.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
New Jersey didn’t allow for the exemption until last spring, when then Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, signed legislation allowing for it—just before the tax bill amplifying the provision was passed.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The low-income exemption, or the $150,000 exemption, is available to fully disabled veterans whose annual household income does not exceed a specified amount — currently $81,131 — that is adjusted periodically for inflation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
The name of an Arkansas coal plant receiving an exemption was misspelled, for instance, as was the name of the company Phillips 66, which was granted exemptions at its oil refineries in Illinois and Texas.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
She had had three weeks of happy exemption from Mr. Elton; and Harriet’s mind, she had been willing to hope, had been lately gaining strength.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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