as in immunity
freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
those motorists who think that they can flout the town's parking regulations with exemption
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Recent Examples of exemption
In Nebraska, seniors can receive a property tax exemption on their primary residences depending on their income levels.
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Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
The championship will now be a 72-hole event and the winner will take home the FedEx Cup, prize money (to be determined), and a five year PGA Tour exemption.
—Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Tyus Jones, a backup point guard, works as a mid-level exemption.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 28 May 2025
After the public backlash, Taiwan announced additional exemptions for individuals with extenuating circumstances such as financial hardship, medical needs or safety concerns about traveling to China to search for records.
—Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
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Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
The championship will now be a 72-hole event and the winner will take home the FedEx Cup, prize money (to be determined), and a five year PGA Tour exemption.
—Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Tyus Jones, a backup point guard, works as a mid-level exemption.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 28 May 2025
After the public backlash, Taiwan announced additional exemptions for individuals with extenuating circumstances such as financial hardship, medical needs or safety concerns about traveling to China to search for records.
—Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exemption
Noun
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In 23 large and small counties scattered around Colorado, K-12 students met the herd immunity threshold in the 2023-2024 school year, which was the most recent with data.—
Meg Wingerter,
Denver Post,
25 May 2025
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The final four then went on to compete in the final immunity challenge, which Fraser won.—
Ross Raihala,
Twin Cities,
22 May 2025
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Remember, a tent offers no protection from lighting.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 June 2025
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Evolving Threats The rise of generative AI complicates these protections further.—
Christer Holloman,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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“Exemption.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exemption. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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