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Free from a duty, obligation, rule, law, etc.
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✈️ Every transport sector pays for its pollution. Except one. Cars. Trains. Trucks. All are subject to fuel taxes, VAT and carbon pricing. Aviation? Still mostly exempt. 📲 Share this post if you think aviation sho…
House of Commons rules require MPs to register significant pre-election benefits tied to political activities, but Farage's team calls it a purely personal payment for safety after threats, exempt from declaration.
Have you considered that nobody is exempt from accountability for their cruelty and dishonesty, including trans women? Sincerely, A trans woman
Americans should go exempt on their taxes, right now. Stop funding this bullshit.
Hamas’ Refusal Disarm May Exempt Israel From Ceasefire Deal, Board of Peace Says https://www.europesays.com/iran/100212/ Israel may no longer be required to comply with all provisions of the October 2025 ceasefire a…
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Free from a duty, obligation, rule, law, etc.
In their country all women are exempt from military service.
“✈️ Every transport sector pays for its pollution. Except one. Cars. Trains. Trucks. All are subject to fuel taxes, VAT and carbon pricing. Aviation? Still mostly exempt. 📲 Share this post if you think aviation should pay its fair share.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“House of Commons rules require MPs to register significant pre-election benefits tied to political activities, but Farage's team calls it a purely personal payment for safety after threats, exempt from declaration.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Have you considered that nobody is exempt from accountability for their cruelty and dishonesty, including trans women? Sincerely, A trans woman”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Americans should go exempt on their taxes, right now. Stop funding this bullshit.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Hamas’ Refusal Disarm May Exempt Israel From Ceasefire Deal, Board of Peace Says https://www.europesays.com/iran/100212/ Israel may no longer be required to comply with all provisions of the October 2025 ceasefire agreement if…”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(obsolete) Cut off; set apart.
In their country all women are exempt from military service.
“I went tax exempt the entire 7 years I was working a commission job. They was taxing the hell out my check. These last 3 years I have been able to pay down my tax dept considerably with my refunds. One more refund and I’ll be tax debt free!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Trump really really hates all of us..nobody is exempt”
— Bluesky· May 2026“TSUCHINOKO EXEMPT SHE SHOULD BE LIKE A FAT LOAF OF. BREAD”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Following 22 meetings with industry groups, the EU is nearing a decision to exempt leather from new deforestation regulations. Critics warn that excluding hides ignores their link to cattle ranching, a primary driver of forest loss. Elisângela Mendonça reports for #Mongabay.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Answer: plushies cannot sin, they are plushies and therefore exempt from any and all human sin.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(of an employee or his position) Not entitled to overtime pay when working overtime.
His income is so small that it is exempt from tax.
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(transitive, Scotland) To release; to exempt.
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A Scottish legal and historical verb meaning to release, exempt, or free someone from an obligation or restraint. It appears in older Scottish legal documents and texts and is effectively obsolete in modern usage. The term belongs to the specialised vocabulary of Scots law.
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Free of obstacles.