waves (aside or off)

present tense third-person singular of wave (aside or off)

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Verb
  • Employers that are parties to valid collective bargaining agreements may be exempt from SB 7’s requirements, provided the agreement explicitly waives coverage, includes provisions addressing wages and working conditions, and protects workers from algorithmic management.
    Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The likelihood of that happening is quite low, but anything can happen, especially if James waives his no-trade clause.
    Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In between bites, Echols explains where his love of burgers came from.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Juliana Vanegas, a marine biologist who works with Alvarado, explains what happens.
    John Otis, NPR, 5 Oct. 2025
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“Waves (aside or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waves%20%28aside%20or%20off%29. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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