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immunity

[ih-myoo-ni-tee] / ɪˈmju nɪ ti /


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Carney’s experience mirrors that of leaders from Brussels to Mexico City, where pre-emptive compromises have failed to buy immunity from Washington’s trade wrath.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Maduro was expected to seek immunity in the civil proceedings as a head of state, The New York Times reported.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

Crusted scabies, previously known as Norwegian scabies, causes a "scaly rash and thickened crusts of skin", external containing thousands of mites, and can be due to reduced immunity, although that is not always the case.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The court reached this decision even though these types of claims have been historically barred because of a foreign country’s sovereign immunity.

From Slate Jul. 1, 2026

Several scythes who had initially voted against the forming of an immunity committee switched their vote.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

He celebrated the “government, which to bigotry gives no sanction, to persecution no assistance—but generously affording to all Liberty of conscience, and immunities of Citizenship.”

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 7, 2025

An accreditation is a recognition by a government of a diplomat's status, and gives them certain immunities depending on rank.

From BBC Feb. 6, 2025

Ecuador’s presidency on Friday night also alleged that Mexico’s government had “abused immunities and privileges granted to the diplomatic mission” and granted “diplomatic asylum contrary to the conventional legal framework.”

From Seattle Times Apr. 6, 2024

She called the prohibition a violation of Afghanistan’s obligations as a U.N. member nation “to respect the privileges and immunities of the United Nations and its officials, including Afghan women who work for us.”

From Washington Times Jun. 22, 2023

Or if one wished to think biologically rather than architecturally, the body politic had yet to develop its immunities to the political diseases afflicting all new nations.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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