waive
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Perez-Funez’s case originally led the court to establish due process safeguards for immigrant children, giving them the right to speak with a relative or attorney before signing forms that waive their pursuit of legal protection.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
About 90% of advisory firms say that they occasionally or regularly waive their minimum asset requirements.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
It held that defendants could waive McGirt-based jurisdictional claims.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
In declaring that defense counsel did not waive her argument, Kagan’s questions returned repeatedly to that point.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
“I therefore waive the right to call witnesses. As I stated before, at the proper time I shall present a plea in Bigger Thomas’ behalf.”
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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