waive
Example Sentences
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Selakovic had waived his right to ministerial immunity, allowing the trial to proceed, and all the defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges.
From Barron's
Speaking at an event in London, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said "what appears to have happened is that a lot of the vetting has been waived away".
From BBC
The secretary of Homeland Security has also waived applicable environmental laws for border projects, a power granted in the Real ID Act of 2005.
From Los Angeles Times
The Minneapolis city tow lot is waiving fees for people reclaiming cars they had to leave stranded after they or family members were arrested by ICE—a blow to the city’s coffers.
The investigator took Valerio, waiving impound fees for public safety reasons, the report said.
From Los Angeles Times
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