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
Urban areas like Queens and the Bronx are not immune, where families scramble to find available beds.
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Andrew Hevesi, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Because the city, as the recent Sheng Thao recall made clear, is not immune to the threat of corruption.
—Steven Falk, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
Roivant’s immune drug helped treat rare skin disease Roivant and its spinout Priovant said this morning that their immune-modifying drug significantly outperformed placebo in clearing lesions caused by a rare skin disease in a small trial.
—Elaine Chen, STAT, 6 Feb. 2026
Certified organic and vegetarian, this vitamin supplement for children supports immune health.
—Pubsubhub User, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
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Andrew Hevesi, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Because the city, as the recent Sheng Thao recall made clear, is not immune to the threat of corruption.
—Steven Falk, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
Roivant’s immune drug helped treat rare skin disease Roivant and its spinout Priovant said this morning that their immune-modifying drug significantly outperformed placebo in clearing lesions caused by a rare skin disease in a small trial.
—Elaine Chen, STAT, 6 Feb. 2026
Certified organic and vegetarian, this vitamin supplement for children supports immune health.
—Pubsubhub User, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immune
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That includes that clothing items under $100, school supplies, and appliances should be exempt from the state sales tax.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
8 Feb. 2026
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Student films are exempt from the permit fee.—
Evy Lewis,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
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In addition to the anxiety over Monday's ruling, Petit said, Haitians under protected status were living amid an uptick in Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in areas with large Haitian communities in South Florida.—
Suzanne Gamboa,
NBC news,
3 Feb. 2026
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Isabella Rodriguez, Florida elections director at Citizens Defending Freedom, said religion is also a protected class.—
CBS Miami Team,
CBS News,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Immune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immune. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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