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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  • Where the impact is less clear is on vehicle standards, which have been central to California’s climate policy, because under the Clean Air Act, California can apply for a waiver to set stricter vehicle emissions rules than the federal government.
    Chaewon Chung Updated September 25, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The Transgender Film Center will provide submission waivers to certain festivals, including Fantastic Fest.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Quitclaim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quitclaim. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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