immunity
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Although many infections resolve on their own in people with healthy immune systems, the virus can become chronic in individuals with weakened immunity, including organ transplant recipients and people living with HIV.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
Judge Drew Tipton, whom President Donald Trump nominated in 2020, granted the prosecutor and police’s motion to kick out the case based largely on the idea of qualified immunity.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
After the four-day civil hearing, Circuit Court Judge Eugene C. Griffith Jr. said Boyd’s self-defense claim wasn’t credible, and he ruled that Boyd wasn’t entitled to civil and criminal immunity under the state’s stand-your-ground law.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Bazoum's presidential immunity was lifted in 2024 but his lawyers believe it unlikely that the official end of his term in office will accelerate him being put on trial.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
As for the girls, my girls at any rate, they seem to have been bom with some kind of protective coating, some immunity I lacked.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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