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Waiver

usgb/ˈweɪvər/Volume
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Voluntary Action

Signing a waiver is usually a voluntary action indicating agreement to the terms.

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Before skydiving, I volunteered to sign a waiver.
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Protects Providers

A waiver typically protects service providers from certain liabilities or claims.

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The gym required all members to sign a waiver.
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Not Always Binding

Some waivers may be challenged and not upheld in court if deemed unfair.

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Despite the waiver, the court ruled in her favor.
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