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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

So they still seem to be allergic to Lochner.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2024

But Rep. Craig Johnson, an Anchorage Republican, said pets can be unruly and loud and he noted that some people may be allergic to them.

From Seattle Times Nov. 17, 2023

Maybe you saw “Dune” and found it cold and a little bit tiresome in the way it seemed to be allergic to fun.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 12, 2022

I battled a different sort of guilt when I sat at my office distracted by the idea that Malia might be allergic to peanuts.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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