as in immunity
freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
those motorists who think that they can flout the town's parking regulations with exemption
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States can also provide exemptions from school immunization requirements.
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Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 25 Nov. 2024
In the aftermath, Dannen requested again the same exemption granted to others.
—Scott Dochterman, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
Increase the tax exemptions businesses receive for equipment.
—Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
The 85,000 annual limit (65,000 plus the 20,000 exemption) equals only 0.05% of the U.S. labor force.
—Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 25 Nov. 2024
In the aftermath, Dannen requested again the same exemption granted to others.
—Scott Dochterman, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
Increase the tax exemptions businesses receive for equipment.
—Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
The 85,000 annual limit (65,000 plus the 20,000 exemption) equals only 0.05% of the U.S. labor force.
—Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Exemption.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exemption. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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