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waives

  • present tense form of waive (3rd person singular).

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Frequent users can save $5 per order on average by signing up for the app’s subscription service, DashPass, which costs $9.99 per month or $96 per year and waives fees on certain orders, DoorDash said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026

She will become his doctor, out of a sense of both guilt and gratitude for the help he gives to her and Warren; she waives the usual fee, which he can’t pay anyway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

They cannot be prosecuted for any crime unless their home country waives the immunity.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2025

Executive Order 1 requires city departments to complete project reviews within 30 days from when a complete application is submitted and waives discretionary hearings under zoning rules, among other efforts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2025

Some Argie diplomat in New York, still harping on about the Belgrano being outside the zone, said Britain no longer rules the waves, it just waives the rules.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell