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 Brennan fired a final-round 66 to finish at 22-under, four shots clear of Rico Hoey, and earned $1,080,000 along with a two-year PGA Tour exemption. Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025 The agreements left open the possibility of additional product exemptions to be decided later, said Michael Wan, economist at MUFG Bank. Anniek Bao, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025 The Broncos, though, were granted a one-day roster exemption for the inside linebacker. Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025 But seeing any revenue there is unlikely due to a rebate exemption under the current lease. Ashleigh Aitken, Oc Register, 27 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for exemption
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Noun
  • And thank you, Survivor gods for not having Uli lose the immunity challenge, which would have led to yet another super obvious vote, this time of my preseason pick to win it all, Nate.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Immune System Stress also negatively impacts the immune system both in the near and long term, which can lead to poorer health overall and weakened immunity.
    Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 29 Oct. 2025
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  • Its criminal activities include drug trafficking, arms trafficking, protection racketeering, loansharking, and turf wars against other criminal organizations in the area.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The fire activated the building’s fire protection sprinklers on the 12th, 13th and 14th floors, and the water caused a power outage, according to the fire department.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Exemption.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exemption. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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