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
Food allergies occur when your body issues an incorrect immune response to certain foods and ingredients when eaten.
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Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Some people have pomegranate allergies.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
Claims the product can boost health by improving the immune system or preventing chronic allergies or asthma, for example, are not backed by research, according to John Lucey, director of the University of Wisconsin’s Center for Dairy Research and a food science professor, told USA Today.
—Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Several social media users noted Brown had informed the hosts of her allergies, though those claims have not been verified.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
For people on your gift list who have allergies, consider using our recipe for Gluten-Free Gingerbread Granola.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 7 Dec. 2024
Peanut oil is also a no-no as some guests may have allergies.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024
Dust mites and dead skin cells can build up and cause allergies.
—Alyssa Shaffer, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2024
Many cities want bragging rights to the worst allergies claim.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Dec. 2024
Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Some people have pomegranate allergies.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
Claims the product can boost health by improving the immune system or preventing chronic allergies or asthma, for example, are not backed by research, according to John Lucey, director of the University of Wisconsin’s Center for Dairy Research and a food science professor, told USA Today.
—Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Several social media users noted Brown had informed the hosts of her allergies, though those claims have not been verified.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
For people on your gift list who have allergies, consider using our recipe for Gluten-Free Gingerbread Granola.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 7 Dec. 2024
Peanut oil is also a no-no as some guests may have allergies.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024
Dust mites and dead skin cells can build up and cause allergies.
—Alyssa Shaffer, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2024
Many cities want bragging rights to the worst allergies claim.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Allergies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allergies. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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