dander

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Recent Examples of dander With eight out of 10 Americans exposed to dust mites and six out of 10 exposed to pet dander, these strategies are relevant to nearly every household. Kansas City Star, 17 Feb. 2026 Vacuuming even gets rid of illness-causing viruses and bacteria, as well as allergens like dust mites and pet dander, to help keep you healthy. Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2026 Allergies Allergies happen when your immune system overreacts to foreign substances, such as pollen, pet dander, or dust. Lindsay Curtis, Health, 6 Feb. 2026 Pet dander and pollen are common indoor contaminants, too. Calin Van Paris, Outside, 29 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dander
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dander
Noun
  • The crosswalk’s removal sparked indignation in Celeste Padilla, who lives nearby.
    Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The indignation, understandably, began to grow.
    Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Prosecutors said Serafini’s crimes were driven by anger and financial distress.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Recent suicide bombings have also reignited Pakistan’s anger with the Taliban for allegedly harbouring and supporting militant groups in Afghanistan that carry out attacks in Pakistan, which the Taliban denies.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Teachers and their unions have long drawn the ire of Republicans for providing large sums of cash to liberal political committees and for allegedly pushing students to the Left.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The most recent round of long-term closures included the 27th Street Bridge, which drew ire from a local alderman.
    Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Salmonella in pets, as in humans, can lead to diarrhea, which can get bloody, vomiting, fever and stomachaches.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Officials in Lake County, Illinois, have issued a warning to watch out for scammers targeting people who have lost their pets.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But Verbeek did take a bit of umbrage with the notion that Sennecke should have been considered a surprise pick.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The queen didn’t usually take umbrage.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • His prosecution has sparked outrage on social media and prompted several petitions calling for the charges against him to be dropped, including one signed by more than 380,000 people.
    Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Social media converted it into shareable outrage.
    Jay Caruso, The Washington Examiner, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Beck is in a state of high dudgeon, because there’s a big shipment due and two of his drivers are AWOL.
    Chris Klimek, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Close’s game, canny performance of reliving her own past couldn’t quite obscure the ungainliness of some of Webber’s songs, the dudgeon and occasional monotony of the sung-through score, or the strain of trying to generate plot friction in a story with only four major characters.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 21 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Imagine having the gall to besmirch the name of a young mother killed for trying to speak up for her neighbors or of an ICU nurse shot in the back for trying to tend to a woman who had been pepper-sprayed in the face.
    Sasha Abramsky, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2026
  • The documents that Dooley was now handling were barely yellowed, their edges lightly frayed, the oak gall ink ranging from brown to black.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026

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“Dander.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dander. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.

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