allergic
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You’re not the only person to have an allergic reaction to the idea of probate.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Ghost had an allergic reaction to the cold water, prompting the pair to return to the producer's luxury apartment that she rented.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 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
An allergic reaction to chemicals used to develop film led to his transfer to the company’s Studio Machine Shop, where he spent the next 34 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
“It was Popsicles. Orange Popsicles. She must be allergic to them.”
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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