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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Estate Tax Revisions: Perhaps most important to estate planning attorneys is the discussion on the estate tax exemption (and corresponding gift tax exemption and generation-skipping transfer tax exemption).
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Darren T. Case, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
After initially resisting, the bill’s authors drafted the exemption Mayo demanded in response to pressure from Walz.
—Max Nesterak, ProPublica, 31 Oct. 2024
The show does not fall under the news exemptions for the FCC’s equal time rule.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2024
The university's legal team, represented by Liberty Counsel, filed a motion earlier this month seeking dismissal of the lawsuit, counter-citing a religious exemption under the Civil Rights Act.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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Darren T. Case, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
After initially resisting, the bill’s authors drafted the exemption Mayo demanded in response to pressure from Walz.
—Max Nesterak, ProPublica, 31 Oct. 2024
The show does not fall under the news exemptions for the FCC’s equal time rule.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2024
The university's legal team, represented by Liberty Counsel, filed a motion earlier this month seeking dismissal of the lawsuit, counter-citing a religious exemption under the Civil Rights Act.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Exemption.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exemption. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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