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waiver

[wey-ver] / ˈweɪ vər /


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About a month before Polestar’s exit announcement, the Commerce Department approved a waiver for Volvo Cars—which has common Chinese ownership and other links to Polestar—to continue selling its vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Your friend can also apply for an undue-hardship waiver.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

He’d draw attention from other teams on the waiver wire or as a free agent.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

By one estimate, the waiver could be worth more than $100 million.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

The Hineses’ file noted they had too many children and needed a waiver for Luke and me, which might have been one reason they sent me to the other home.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

Iran is seeking sanctions waivers to sell its oil and an end to the U.S. blockade.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

Before you make any investment, make sure you understand exactly how the expenses work and when any waivers might be lifted.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

If a legislator is visiting for an inspection, they are now required to present privacy waivers for each detainee they want to speak with, which must be signed by the detainee.

From Salon Jul. 17, 2026

Minnesota is undergoing a major initiative that is expected to cap costs for individual care waivers, but the details are still being finalized.

From Barron's Jun. 20, 2026

At that time I hadn’t seen the suspects—just examined their possessions and arranged the extradition waivers.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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