quitclaim

as in waiver
a document containing a declaration of an intentional giving up of a right, claim, or privilege the city signed a quitclaim to the property, and now the company can go forward with its plans for expansion

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waiver
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  • The new policy does not grandfather in those currently serving and only allows for limited waivers or exceptions.
    Lolita C. Baldor, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
  • Kapanen went from being a mainstay in the lineup after he was claimed off waivers in November to being squeezed once the playoffs began and the cavalry of injured players returned.
    Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 15 May 2025
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“Quitclaim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quitclaim. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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