allergic

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For those who are allergic or may be fearful, Huw said the brand has always been as inclusive as possible.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Testing revealed the most common species was penicillium chrysogenum, famous because it is used to produce the penicillin antibiotic but it can cause allergic reactions or infections in people with compromised immune systems.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

To test that idea, the team exposed mice to a protein from house dust mites, a common cause of allergic asthma.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

Mr. Luhrmann is a purveyor of tabloid cinema—punchy, entertaining, sensationalist, intensely allergic to stasis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

“Do me a favor. Lock this in the hotel vault, will you? I think I’m allergic to pithos!’

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan