exempt
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“The proposed settlement agreement to exempt only houses of worship and not secular nonprofits would have been unfair and a violation of church-state separation,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Diesel that powers tractors and other non-road vehicles and engines is typically almost $1 cheaper as it is exempt from certain taxes.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
In Florida, if you are married and your spouse lives in the home after you move to a nursing home, the home is exempt from Medicaid.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
DOJ officials have said they have released all of their files other than certain items permitted to be exempt.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Numerous researchers had appealed to HEW, asking that collection of blood and tissues be exempt from the new law.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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