exempt

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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

Hotels and tourist attractions will be exempt from the energy-saving measures, the government has said.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 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

Beretta, which already owns about 9.95% of Sturm Ruger’s RGR 5.61%increase; green up pointing triangle outstanding common stock, asked the board to exempt the transaction from Ruger’s shareholder-rights plan, or poison pill, adopted last fall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

But HEW did not exempt those procedures; in fact, it later clarified the law to specifically include them.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot