as in dislikes
a strong feeling of not liking or approving
independent-minded people who seem to have an allergy to any control from the government
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Recent Examples of allergies
The down alternative filling offers the plush feeling of a soft down pillow without the potential allergies and time-consuming maintenance of the traditional fill.
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Maggie Horton, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
And if someone in your household suffers from allergies, such as dust mites, pollen, or mold spores, it’s recommended to have air ducts cleaned more regularly.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
This can irritate asthma or allergies, and cause several breathing issues.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
So, for example, your dad might still believe that GMOs cause allergies, but, thanks to your bypassing, be okay with their widespread use worldwide.
—Jonny Thomson, Big Think, 3 Jan. 2025
These fortified varieties can be helpful for people who rely on almond milk as a primary milk substitute, such as those following vegan diets or managing dairy allergies.
—Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 2 Jan. 2025
Clear the bedroom of electronic devices and items that may trigger allergies.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 2 Jan. 2025
Treatments by Ear Infection Type Ear infections often start as colds, flu, allergies, or other illnesses before progressing to an ear infection.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 30 Dec. 2024
The pain behind the ear pressure is a result of the Eustachian tube being blocked from other outside factors including allergies and infections — with kids being more susceptible due to having smaller Eustachian tubes.
—Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Maggie Horton, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
And if someone in your household suffers from allergies, such as dust mites, pollen, or mold spores, it’s recommended to have air ducts cleaned more regularly.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
This can irritate asthma or allergies, and cause several breathing issues.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
So, for example, your dad might still believe that GMOs cause allergies, but, thanks to your bypassing, be okay with their widespread use worldwide.
—Jonny Thomson, Big Think, 3 Jan. 2025
These fortified varieties can be helpful for people who rely on almond milk as a primary milk substitute, such as those following vegan diets or managing dairy allergies.
—Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 2 Jan. 2025
Clear the bedroom of electronic devices and items that may trigger allergies.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 2 Jan. 2025
Treatments by Ear Infection Type Ear infections often start as colds, flu, allergies, or other illnesses before progressing to an ear infection.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 30 Dec. 2024
The pain behind the ear pressure is a result of the Eustachian tube being blocked from other outside factors including allergies and infections — with kids being more susceptible due to having smaller Eustachian tubes.
—Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Allergies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allergies. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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