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Also boosting sentiment: The White House will exempt imported chips used to build out U.S. supply chains from new 25% tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

But the deals will exempt products that cannot be produced in the US "in sufficient quantities," such as coffee.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025

China said Saturday it will exempt some Nexperia chips from an export ban that has alarmed European businesses, days after trade talks between the leaders of the world's two largest economies.

From Barron's • Nov. 1, 2025

Specifically, the Assembly bill will exempt most urban infill housing from CEQA, meaning most housing projects built in already-developed areas will no longer be required to undergo environmental review.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025

"Sir," said one of the Neapolitans, a rich merchant named Asklepiodot, "if you will exempt my house and magazines from pillage, I will tell you where he is."

From A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) by Dahn, Felix