allergic to
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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
After that, they have a 15 to 20% chance of becoming allergic to meat.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“I’m so allergic to crowds that I will do what it takes to avoid them,” said Rachel Ratliff, a 57-year-old retired lawyer from San Francisco who recently spent three weeks traveling in Crete.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
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
“It’s only Uncle Clyde and Aunt Pat, and she’s allergic to dogs. They had one once and had to give him up.”
From "Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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