allergic to
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"We have a running joke that it would be quicker listing what he's not allergic to so that's just some of them."
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
He is allergic to the presumption that anyone, including the Fed, can fine-tune the economy, and invoked the Lucas critique at one of his first news conferences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
A Scottish toddler with a rare genetic disorder that makes her "allergic" to the sun can play indoors without the curtains closed thanks to UV-resistant film installed on the windows.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Setting one’s expectations as low as the recent ratings for Emmy night telecasts is good practice because the Television Academy is notoriously allergic to change.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
“Except for people who are allergic to them. Obviously.”
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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