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allergic

[uh-lur-jik] / əˈlɜr dʒɪk /


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As Ballou recounts, one husband whose wife had died of an allergic reaction sued the restaurant that had served her, along with Disney, who owned the restaurant property.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

The fine powder released by certain grasses, trees and plants can cause chaos for those who are allergic, with itchy eyes, sneezing and headaches all common symptoms.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

She says she spent a total of eight hours away from her baby who she was breastfeeding at the time because her daughter was allergic to formula milk.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

There was a company called Mylan, which was best known for buying EpiPen, the lifesaving injector for severe allergic reactions, especially for kids, and then multiplying the price sevenfold in under a decade.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

I told him I’ve been carrying a sketchbook around since I was four, and he told me he’s allergic to kiwis.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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