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
But there’s something more to the Kalimotxo, something that seems to be immune to sophomoric tedium or mixological condescension, something that keeps people going back decade after decade.
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Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2025
Their work revealed the existence of regulatory T cells and the FOXP3 gene, which together help maintain immune balance.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Mid-major teams are not immune to this trend, either.
—Jim Root, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
The goal is to learn how Treg cells and other immune cells can be kept in equilibrium – strong enough to defend against infections and cancer yet restrained enough to prevent autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
—Mitzi Nagarkatti, The Conversation, 10 Oct. 2025
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Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2025
Their work revealed the existence of regulatory T cells and the FOXP3 gene, which together help maintain immune balance.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Mid-major teams are not immune to this trend, either.
—Jim Root, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
The goal is to learn how Treg cells and other immune cells can be kept in equilibrium – strong enough to defend against infections and cancer yet restrained enough to prevent autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
—Mitzi Nagarkatti, The Conversation, 10 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for immune
Recent Examples of Synonyms for immune
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Registration requirements today are largely illusory, with huge swaths of the non-citizen population exempt from registration and carry requirements.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
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But news broadcasts and talk shows have for years been exempt from those requirements.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Deutsch explained that architects have found lowering a ceiling makes a person feel more protected and comfortable.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Sep. 2025
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After walking away from the semi-protected working environment of Anderson’s film, Hoffman followed the advice of some peers and enrolled in an acting school in New York to hone his craft.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Immune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immune. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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