exemption

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The history is instructive, since Congress passed the legal exemption at a moment of weakness for the NFL and strength for traditional broadcasters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

He had added 250 square feet to his house, making it ineligible for the “like-for-like” exemption from current code.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Traditional finance firms and Sifma oppose a broad exemption, citing investor protection concerns and potential profit erosion.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

A few weeks ago, Hegseth wrote to the committee asking for an exemption for oil and gas drilling in the Gulf.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

We are going to get some money back because your mother stopped working, and I hadn’t claimed the single-earner head-of-household exemption.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick