How to Use waiver in a Sentence
waiver
noun- The college got a special waiver from the town to exceed the building height limit.
- He signed an insurance waiver before surgery.
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The righthander cleared waivers, and as a result, returned to the Red Sox.
— Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2023 -
When Vrana cleared waivers, he was assigned to the Grand Rapids Griffins.
— Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2023 -
The Tigers claimed Vasquez off waivers from the Phillies at the beginning of August.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 4 Jan. 2024 -
Miller admits that the waiver process can be opaque and lengthy.
— John Donvan, ABC News, 2 May 2024 -
The Mets have until Friday to trade him or pass him through waivers.
— Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024 -
Blinken approved the sanctions waiver last week, the sources said.
— Shannon K. Crawford, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2023 -
For the waiver to apply the flight has to be rescheduled no later than Jan. 16.
— The Arizona Republic, 11 Jan. 2023 -
Ballard was convinced the Colts could not sneak Ehlinger through the waiver wire.
— The Indianapolis Star, 31 Aug. 2022 -
Keep an eye on the waiver wire, where the Bears might consider a claim or two to pad their depth.
— Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 -
Sborz is out of minor league options and would have to clear waivers before the Rangers could send him to the minors.
— Evan Grant, Dallas News, 25 Mar. 2023 -
The airline issued a waiver for those who had flights delayed due to the FAA ground stop.
— The Arizona Republic, 11 Jan. 2023 -
The players lost their roster spots to make room for waiver-wire claims.
— Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 31 Aug. 2022 -
Thompson, by the way, was claimed off waivers by Kansas City on Sunday.
— Evan Grant, Dallas News, 13 Aug. 2023 -
The Bengals, who had to wait until nearly the end of the waiver claims list, were there to pick up the veteran guard.
— Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 13 Jan. 2023 -
This could include first-year waivers for new customers.
— Laxmi Corp, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 July 2023 -
The state co-pay waiver saves Fout $370 a month on child care costs – a sum that can spell real relief when bills come due.
— Rene Marsh, CNN, 4 Dec. 2022 -
If that’s the case, Robinson would likely to be targeted on the waiver wire.
— Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2024 -
The Colts claimed Muhammad off waivers in September 2018, but he was waived a month later and re-signed to the practice squad.
— Indystar Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 21 July 2023 -
The number of waiver requests has tripled since 2018, state data shows.
— Todd Wallack, ProPublica, 19 Sep. 2023 -
The waiver of penalties would not be available if the IRA owner died in 2023, Luscombe said.
— Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2023 -
Then again, Kampmoyer fumbled in the game Friday, and the Chargers could look to add a tight end from the waiver wire.
— Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2022 -
But since gay people couldn’t marry, there was no waiver for them.
— Tom Rasmussen, Vogue, 30 June 2022 -
The Rangers had the 24th-highest waiver claim entering play on Tuesday.
— Evan Grant, Dallas News, 30 Aug. 2023 -
At this point, at least one NFL receiver will be hitting the waiver wire.
— Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 16 June 2024 -
Rosenbaum broke down in tears, confused by the U.S. government’s failure to move up the start date for the visa waiver program.
— Laura Strickler, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2023 -
However, the waiver does not show what subcontractors were a part of the project.
— Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2024 -
Laundrie would have to sign a waiver on a no-contact order to reunite.
— Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Aug. 2022 -
This new waiver would allow a customer who purchases alcohol from Wheatsville to open and consume it in the co-op's dining area, Bickford tells Axios.
— Asher Price, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
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