waive
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In declaring that defense counsel did not waive her argument, Kagan’s questions returned repeatedly to that point.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
“Tom wants to waive POI as much as possible and build in pricing to cover the incremental risk,” O’Brien wrote back.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
This will mark the fifth summer in a row the agency has used its emergency authority under the Clean Air Act to waive limits on the higher blend of ethanol.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said last month that he supports the deal, although it would require the agency to waive or change current television-station ownership rules.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
“There was a question just now, Mr. Jaggers, which you desired me to waive for a moment. I hope I am doing nothing wrong in asking it again?”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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