as in to waive
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Paul did not appear in a game with the Raptors, who waived him Friday.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
13 Feb. 2026 -
Last May, Georgia expected to waive roughly $327 million in sales and use taxes for the equipment that Big Tech purchased this fiscal year for its data centers.—
Zachary Hansen,
AJC.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Wave (aside or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wave%20%28aside%20or%20off%29. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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