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She has waived her right to anonymity to share her experiences with the BBC.

From BBC

“This right cannot be waived and may be exercised at any point.”

"When I heard the people giving evidence, I could literally see myself in the same situation," Dan said after waiving his right to anonymity to share his story.

From BBC

“Through executive orders waiving red tape, the state paved the way for debris-removal crews to move quickly through damaged areas and streamlined permits to speed rebuilding,” Newsom wrote.

Congress had said the Education Department may “waive or modify” monthly loan payments during a national emergency like the COVID-19 pandemic, but it did not say the loans may be forgiven, the court said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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