allergic to
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OIT is a treatment that involves patients consuming very small, carefully measured amounts of the food they are allergic to, under medical supervision.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
By and large, fans are more allergic to showboating than sports purists who cringe over endzone celebrations and bat flips.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Mr. Luhrmann is a purveyor of tabloid cinema—punchy, entertaining, sensationalist, intensely allergic to stasis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
You are a beginning or intermediate skier, allergic to long lift lines, more interested in peace and quiet than après-ski action.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
Unless elves were allergic to it, like trolls or dogs.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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