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exemption

[ig-zemp-shuhn] / ɪgˈzɛmp ʃən /


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The history is instructive, since Congress passed the legal exemption at a moment of weakness for the NFL and strength for traditional broadcasters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

He had added 250 square feet to his house, making it ineligible for the “like-for-like” exemption from current code.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Some traditional finance firms and their main trade group, the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, have spent the past several months fighting to make sure the exemption isn’t broad.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Police also visited Warren a week before the attack, where he lied, saying he already had exemption paperwork for Bear, purchased on Gumtree.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“The magistrate told us that exemption didn’t apply to us.”

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack