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The event was marketed as nonpartisan, just like President Trump’s event is being advertised, but it was largely overshadowed by anti-war protesters who screamed at speakers and waived the Vietcong flag. — NBC News, "Buttigieg rolls out new public service plan," 4 July 2019 Although the service waives the standard delivery and service fees that Uber Eats usually charges, TechCrunch reports that the prices listed in the Uber Eats app sometimes appear to be higher than the prices listed by individual restaurants. — Jon Porter, The Verge, "Uber Eats ditches deliveries for in-restaurant dining test," 3 July 2019 Abbie Willenborg, Angel Robinson, Christina Quaye, and Allazia Blockton all were in training camps before getting waived. — Ben Steele, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Ex-Marquette star Natisha Hiedeman lands with WNBA's Sun," 3 July 2019 Assuming the Warriors waive Shaun Livingston within eight days, the 31-year-old Curry will be the lone player above age 30. — Mark Medina, The Mercury News, "NBA free agency: How will the Warriors fare with a young roster?," 2 July 2019 Goodyear promised its own incentives, waiving nearly $1 million in plan review and permit fees and reimbursing Nike another $1 million for the jobs created. — Joshua Bowling, azcentral, "Your questions about Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, Nike and the Goodyear plant deal, answered," 2 July 2019 Meade also said his group will work to get some of those fees and fines waived by courts, a method specifically allowed in the new law. — Gray Rohrer, orlandosentinel.com, "Amendment 4 backers launch fund to pay ex-felons’ fines as lawsuits move forward," 1 July 2019 The Lakers only achieved that much cap space by unloading the extra players and taking no salary back as well as by Davis waiving his $4 million trade kicker. — Andrew Lopez, nola.com, "Lakers move 3 players as part of Davis trade; AD waives trade kicker: report," 27 June 2019 Any investments in those zones held for 10 years will see all capital gains taxes on them waived. — Joe Rubino, The Denver Post, "World Trade Center Denver project brings on new partners, poised to break ground this year in RiNo," 27 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'waive.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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