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allergic

[uh-lur-jik] / əˈlɜr dʒɪk /


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Ghost had an allergic reaction to the cold water, breaking out in red welts and shaking uncontrollably, the court heard, so the pair went back to Ghost's luxury beachside apartment rental to warm up.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Nonetheless Bengali voters were seen as allergic to the BJP for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

As Ballou recounts, one husband whose wife had died of an allergic reaction sued the restaurant that had served her, along with Disney, who owned the restaurant property.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

There was a company called Mylan, which was best known for buying EpiPen, the lifesaving injector for severe allergic reactions, especially for kids, and then multiplying the price sevenfold in under a decade.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“You’re not allergic to cats,” Ms. Morales said.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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