immunity
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A widow whose husband was killed in a car accident by a negligent driver but who could not bring a lawsuit because of a federal statute preserving governmental immunity.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
A grand jury declined to indict Streeter, and a judge later granted him immunity under South Dakota’s stand-your-ground law.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
While modern medicine has dramatically extended lifespan, aging still brings serious physical challenges, including weaker immunity, chronic inflammation, bone loss, fatigue, and declining strength.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
"There is no such thing as absolute immunity for federal officers who commit crimes in this state."
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Thou shalt serve humanity for the full span of thy days, and thy family shall have immunity as recompense for as long as you live.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing immunity
The Constitution of the United States
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"On Women's Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony
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Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress
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