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waiver

[wey-ver] / ˈweɪ vər /


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Consider its waiver, then, not just a warning but an attempt to weed out those who may be offended or triggered.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

But given past underreporting, it will also require "decisive corrective measures to support the authorities' request for a waiver regarding the misreporting of data", the IMF said in a statement.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

The waiver has let California obtain more fuel from Gulf of Mexico refineries, which has reduced the spread between the state’s gasoline prices and the national average by about 25 cents a gallon.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

My friend inherited the house and hopes to retain it under the Medicaid hardship waiver.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

A full-tuition waiver would require a near-perfect GPA.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

Environmental and public health advocates have consistently opposed new smog check waivers, noting they increase exhaust emissions such as nitrogen dioxide that are damaging to human health.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin recently submitted to Congress several waivers under the Clean Air Act granted by his Biden predecessors.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Several other cheeses are expected to receive similar waivers, allowing farmers to feed livestock with grass and hay brought in from outside their strict geographical zone.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

At the township’s land use board meeting earlier this month, Trump’s lawyers and planners asked for waivers to enlarge the main building on the property from 26,000 square feet to 54,000 square feet.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 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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