as in exempt
not subject to something to which others are required
The leader was immune to prosecution.
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Recent Examples of immune
The arrival of subclade K, a strain of influenza that appears better equipped at evading existing immune protections.
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Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Envudeucitinib works by blocking TYK2, a protein that helps trigger immune signals linked to inflammation.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 6 Jan. 2026
What's more, in subclade K, these immune-evasion tweaks appear to be balanced by other changes that help the virus remain stable and transmissible.
—New Atlas, 5 Jan. 2026
Kefir is also packed with probiotics, which are beneficial bacteria that support gut health and immune function.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 5 Jan. 2026
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Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Envudeucitinib works by blocking TYK2, a protein that helps trigger immune signals linked to inflammation.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 6 Jan. 2026
What's more, in subclade K, these immune-evasion tweaks appear to be balanced by other changes that help the virus remain stable and transmissible.
—New Atlas, 5 Jan. 2026
Kefir is also packed with probiotics, which are beneficial bacteria that support gut health and immune function.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 5 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immune
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In Chapter 7, non-exempt assets can be sold to pay creditors, but protected retirement accounts are generally off-limits.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
7 Jan. 2026
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Imports from 122 World Trade Organization member developing countries such as Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and nations in Africa and Latin America will be exempt from the duty.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
7 Jan. 2026
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Representatives from the developer said on Monday that the city's ordinance did not list the blacksmith shop as a protected landmark and that demolition is in the best interest of the community.—
CBS Chicago Team,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Local companies offer half- and full-day excursions to the island and its protected ecosystem.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Jan. 2026
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“Immune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immune. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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