allergies

plural of allergy

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Recent Examples of allergies The Mahomeses launched the initiative two years ago, after both Sterling and Bronze experienced frightening instances with allergies. — Kansas City Star, 28 Oct. 2026 Read the ingredient and nutrition labels closely, especially if anyone in the house has food allergies, sensitivities or specific dietary needs. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 27 Oct. 2026 Designing antibodies against allergies Divergence Labs is developing a treatment that targets immunoglobulin E (IgE), an antibody involved in allergic reactions. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2026 Two other conditions that have gained attention online, mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) and histamine intolerance, involve different processes and can cause symptoms that overlap with those of allergies. — Lauren Finney Harden, AJC.com, 20 Oct. 2026 While bacteria and viruses set off immediate alarm in our immune system, allergies follow a different path. — Michael Eisenstein, Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2026 Colds and allergies have similar symptoms like sneezing, runny noses and watery eyes, which is why they can both be treated by a histamine-blocking medication that can help dry up your sinuses. — Andee Tagle, NPR, 15 Oct. 2026 Pregnancy, breastfeeding, immune conditions, and relevant allergies. — Malana Vantyler, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for allergies
dislikes
Noun
  • The only companies that have to worry about a federal antitrust prosecution at this point are those that Trump fiercely dislikes.
    — James Surowiecki, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Prinstein, who was set to testify at the trial on Monday, says that constant notifications about likes and dislikes don't suit the developing pre-teen and teen brain.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 27 Aug. 2026

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“Allergies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allergies. Accessed 31 Oct. 2026.

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