allergies

plural of allergy

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Recent Examples of allergies So can allergies and skin conditions like rosacea and eczema. Maria Godoy, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026 However, because vinegar cuts through residues, clothes feel gentler against the skin, which is especially beneficial for children, as well as anyone with allergies. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2026 Sheets can collect dust mites, bacteria, and fungi that may worsen allergies, asthma, and acne. Carley Millhone, HEALTH, 1 Sep. 2026 Although mugwort and goldenrod are often blamed for autumnal allergies, most seasonal symptoms are actually caused by ragweed – a common lookalike plant that can produce billions of grains of pollen in a single season. Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026 Nothing will keep you from sleeping or distract you from studying like itchy bug bites or the constant sneezing and drippy nose of seasonal allergies. Dr. Jill Grimes, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026 In addition, some patients have sensitivities or even allergies to metal, and are better suited to clear aligners, as even metal-free ceramic braces have some metal in the wires. Alexandra Frost, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026 Seasonal allergies impact about 20% to 40% of the general population, according to Sweet. Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026 Working as a host and server at a restaurant called Il Giardinello in Tom’s River gave Ximello Sanchez a unique sensitivity to customers’ allergies and accommodations. Elizabeth MacBride, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 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 11 Sep. 2026.

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