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
The company also supported a bill in California that requires large AI developers to make their model safety protocols public, though there are exemptions for companies that generate an annual gross revenue of less than $500 million.
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Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
Kansas law required students to be vaccinated, with exemptions for health and religious reasons.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
The Texas Legislature has made progress with increases in the homestead exemption and rate compression, but more can be done.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Oct. 2025
Two others that didn’t make it out of the legislature would have required data centers to publicize their energy consumption and would have given a tax exemption to centers that used renewable energy.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2025
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Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
Kansas law required students to be vaccinated, with exemptions for health and religious reasons.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
The Texas Legislature has made progress with increases in the homestead exemption and rate compression, but more can be done.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Oct. 2025
Two others that didn’t make it out of the legislature would have required data centers to publicize their energy consumption and would have given a tax exemption to centers that used renewable energy.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exemption
Noun
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Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act grants platforms broad immunity from liability for content hosted on their sites.—
Charlotte Alter,
Time,
22 Oct. 2025
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Both potatoes and sweet potatoes are rich in fiber, antioxidants, and vitamins that support digestion, immunity, and overall health.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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An unexpected hard freeze can damage flower buds on old wood-blooming varieties, but proper protection can prevent this.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
22 Oct. 2025
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Just remember, tents do not offer protection from lightning.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Exemption.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exemption. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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