exempt
Example Sentences
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The letter said that the federal government was planning “office and operations space” there and that it should be exempt from local zoning and planning review.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Nebraska, Florida, New York and California, among other states, exempt a primary residence from assets counted for Medicaid eligibility under certain circumstances.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
And they want the law changed so that large Sikh ceremonial knives are not exempt from the rules on carrying weapons.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Most pubs in England are licensed to sell alcohol starting from 10 a.m. or 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., but those past airport security are exempt from the rules.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The law applied only to slaves over age twenty-eight, so Ona was exempt.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Vocabulary lists containing exempt
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