intolerant
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And then Arlo goes right back to being the coolest kid ever, except for maybe being lactose intolerant, but with all the plant-based swaps available these days, that’s hardly a deal-breaker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
That may include a lot of intolerant Ohioans—but it will also, pointedly, include his own skinfolk.
From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026
Groups that are less likely to be lactose intolerant include northern Europeans—populations believed to have developed genetic mutations from a history of dairy herding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
"We found that these contributions are widespread throughout the genome, and ghost ancestry is detected even in regions previously thought to be intolerant of Neanderthal and Denisovan ancestry."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
It was a closed and grandly intolerant brotherhood.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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