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allergic

[uh-lur-jik] / əˈlɜr dʒɪk /


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"My cousin who isn't allergic to anything started developing allergies. My husband is the first one who had itchy eyes and throat."

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

You’re not the only person to have an allergic reaction to the idea of probate.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

In an interview, Simpson said they were extremely allergic to mosquito bites, causing the abrasions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

An allergic reaction to chemicals used to develop film led to his transfer to the company’s Studio Machine Shop, where he spent the next 34 years.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

Three days later, Madame Fontineau overhears that the German garrison commander is allergic to goldenrod.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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