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allergy

[al-er-jee] / ˈæl ər dʒi /
NOUN
reaction to certain food, material, etc.
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The acquisition adds an early-stage drug candidate, an anti-IgE antibody, to complement Novartis’s existing allergy portfolio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The Swiss pharmaceutical company said Friday that the deal for privately-held Excellergy will add a drug candidate in early-stage trials with potential to complement its existing allergy portfolio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

We have a cultural allergy to first-mover status.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

She says there was a "catalogue of errors" that contributed to her son's death when he was given milk containing cow's milk protein at school, despite his allergy being on record.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

With an allergy to abstraction and a phobia of cliche, Wilkerson trains a magnifying glass on the historical blob called “the Great Migration” and reveals the humanity of the people who compose it.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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