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allergic

[uh-lur-jik] / əˈlɜr dʒɪk /


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Setting one’s expectations as low as the recent ratings for Emmy night telecasts is good practice because the Television Academy is notoriously allergic to change.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

If No. 7 seed Gauff has been somewhat allergic to grass, metaphorically speaking, Muchova literally is.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

In March, an Afghan man who once fought alongside U.S. troops died of an allergic reaction.

From Slate Jul. 8, 2026

Here’s another reason to cover up in the thick of tick season this summer: There is a bite that can leave you allergic to burgers, bacon and steak.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Someone said he only drank goat’s milk because he was allergic to cow’s milk.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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