exempt
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Police Chief Cameron Paul fired back in his own video, saying people who believe they have been wronged financially aren’t exempt from laws against “harassment, trespassing, stalking, or other conduct.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
In many states, Social Security benefits are exempt from state income tax.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
“Celebrity status does not exempt anyone from California’s employment laws. We look forward to presenting the evidence in court and allowing the facts to speak for themselves,” attorney Della Shaker told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Drop-in outdoor performances and dementia-friendly concerts will be exempt from the ban.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
The point is that no one is exempt from having his pronouns second-guessed.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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