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- adjective Allowed by
waiver ; permitted byexception granted from otherwise applicable rules. - verb Common misspelling of
wavered .
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Examples
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I got her down to 3 liters and her oxygen sats kind of waivered between 82-88\%, which is fine for someone with COPD.
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Despite its strong condemnation of the industry-wide problems that caused last year’s BP Oil Spill, the report today from the President’s commission waivered on a crucial subject: it significantly embraced the essentially self-regulatory British "Safety Case" model of regulation that industry and its consultants have been promoting.
Rena Steinzor: Deepwater Horizon Spill Commission Waivers on Self-Regulation, Endorses Wrong-Headed British 'Safety Cases' System Rena Steinzor 2011
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Santorum promotes himself as a family man that has not waivered on social issues, on which he uses his faith as a source of comfort rather than justification.
Paul Ruth: Why Rick Santorum Is a Threat to Romney and Obama Paul Ruth 2012
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In the end her doubt that Father Flynn had done wrong never waivered, even though all those around her didn't believe.
Doubt *spoilers* zombietron 2009
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Santorum promotes himself as a family man that has not waivered on social issues, on which he uses his faith as a source of comfort rather than justification.
Paul Ruth: Why Rick Santorum Is a Threat to Romney and Obama Paul Ruth 2012
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Despite its strong condemnation of the industry-wide problems that caused last year rsquo;s BP Oil Spill, the report today from the President rsquo;s commission waivered on a...
Rena Steinzor: Deepwater Horizon Spill Commission Waivers on Self-Regulation, Endorses Wrong-Headed British 'Safety Cases' System Rena Steinzor 2011
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Santorum promotes himself as a family man that has not waivered on social issues, on which he uses his faith as a source of comfort rather than justification.
Paul Ruth: Why Rick Santorum Is a Threat to Romney and Obama Paul Ruth 2012
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Despite its strong condemnation of the industry-wide problems that caused last year’s BP Oil Spill, the report today from the President’s commission waivered on a crucial subject: it significantly embraced the essentially self-regulatory British "Safety Case" model of regulation that industry and its consultants have been promoting.
Rena Steinzor: Deepwater Horizon Spill Commission Waivers on Self-Regulation, Endorses Wrong-Headed British 'Safety Cases' System Rena Steinzor 2011
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Despite its strong condemnation of the industry-wide problems that caused last year rsquo;s BP Oil Spill, the report today from the President rsquo;s commission waivered on a...
Rena Steinzor: Deepwater Horizon Spill Commission Waivers on Self-Regulation, Endorses Wrong-Headed British 'Safety Cases' System Rena Steinzor 2011
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Russell has never waivered from his stand that the Doctor loves Rose and that it is a right and proper love.
Pony Pep Talk Needed...ARRGGH! rabid1st 2009
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