waive
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Perez-Funez’s case originally led the court to establish due process safeguards for immigrant children, giving them the right to speak with a relative or attorney before signing forms that waive their pursuit of legal protection.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
In declaring that defense counsel did not waive her argument, Kagan’s questions returned repeatedly to that point.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
“Tom wants to waive POI as much as possible and build in pricing to cover the incremental risk,” O’Brien wrote back.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
The airline did not specify which airports this applies to and if it would waive change fees and fare differences for all affected travelers.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
“There was a question just now, Mr. Jaggers, which you desired me to waive for a moment. I hope I am doing nothing wrong in asking it again?”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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