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
An aging population increasingly interested in longevity and immune health is likely contributing as well, Matey said.
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Sarah Garone, Health, 29 May 2026
While no rose is 100% immune to black spot, these varieties have a much higher ability to resist fungal diseases.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026
Since police helicopters help first responders, the program should be immune from scrutiny?
—Rafael Perez, Daily News, 28 May 2026
While the researchers found the strongest magnetic signal in the pigeons' livers, such immune cells have also been spotted in other areas including the beak and spleen.
—ABC News, 28 May 2026
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Sarah Garone, Health, 29 May 2026
While no rose is 100% immune to black spot, these varieties have a much higher ability to resist fungal diseases.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026
Since police helicopters help first responders, the program should be immune from scrutiny?
—Rafael Perez, Daily News, 28 May 2026
While the researchers found the strongest magnetic signal in the pigeons' livers, such immune cells have also been spotted in other areas including the beak and spleen.
—ABC News, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immune
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His chief policy proposal would exempt people’s first $50,000 in income exempt from the federal payroll tax known as FICA that funds Social Security and Medicare.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 May 2026
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Carr later opened an equal-time rule investigation into ABC’s The View, even though the interview portions of talk shows have historically been exempt from the rule.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
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Clara Koh, Meta’s director of public policy for Southeast Asia, had cautioned in April that Malaysia's blanket under-16 ban could backfire by driving teenagers away from protected apps and into unregulated corners of the internet.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 June 2026
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Clara Koh, Meta’s director of public policy for Southeast Asia, has cautioned that Malaysia’s under-16 ban could backfire by driving teenagers away from protected apps and into unregulated corners of the internet.—
Eileen Ng,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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“Immune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immune. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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