Example Sentences

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Mobile could have waived or reduced the combined 17% hotel and tourism tax it collects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

The Clippers also announced that they have waived wing MarJon Beauchamp and center Kai Jones.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2025

Many of our interviewees have waived their legal right to anonymity, in most cases asking just their surnames be omitted.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2024

Other countries that have waived visas to African nationals are Gambia, Benin and Seychelles.

From Washington Times • Nov. 2, 2023

I also have here a letter for you, which, since it is in a lady's handwriting, and you are to be released at once, I have waived the regulations and refrained from opening.

From The Way of the Strong by Cullum, Ridgwell