allergic
Example Sentences
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But for those who may be allergic to dogs or live with cynophobia - the extreme fear of dogs or canines - they say the rise of dog-friendly spaces is a growing concern.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Novartis said the drug offers a differentiated mechanism that, if confirmed clinically, could support earlier symptom relief, stronger disease control and more convenient dosing across food allergy, hives, allergic asthma and other diseases.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
"The experience of having an allergic reaction is really distressing and we want to guard against that wherever possible."
From BBC • Mar. 5, 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
She also told them Luna was allergic to magic.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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