as in protection
freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
the suspect refused to name his partners unless he was granted immunity
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Recent Examples of immunity
All that scientific work proving the effectiveness of mushrooms to boost immunity, enhance cognitive function, reduce stress and give an energy boost has crossed over into the mainstream.
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Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Supplement Delivery Formats Get a Modern Makeover The Vitamin Shoppe’s report found that 69 percent of Americans take supplements with energy, immunity, cognition and bone health as key areas of concern.
—Emily Burns, Footwear News, 9 June 2025
Justice Elena Kagan said in her opinion that federal law grants broad immunity to U.S. gun companies and unquestionably protects them from Mexico's claims.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 5 June 2025
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor wasn’t so lucky regarding his immunity claim.
—Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
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Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Supplement Delivery Formats Get a Modern Makeover The Vitamin Shoppe’s report found that 69 percent of Americans take supplements with energy, immunity, cognition and bone health as key areas of concern.
—Emily Burns, Footwear News, 9 June 2025
Justice Elena Kagan said in her opinion that federal law grants broad immunity to U.S. gun companies and unquestionably protects them from Mexico's claims.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 5 June 2025
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor wasn’t so lucky regarding his immunity claim.
—Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immunity
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That’s because Republicans are still hustling to win approval for provisions that their nonpartisan rules referee deemed ineligible for protection from a Democratic filibuster.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
26 June 2025
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By the spring of 1975, Peltier had set up camp on the reservation at Oglala, offering protection to elders.—
Nick Estes,
New Yorker,
26 June 2025
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The push comes as some lawmakers are again looking to eliminate religious exemptions for immunizations required in public, private and charter K-12 schools across the Bay State.—
Lance Reynolds,
Boston Herald,
16 June 2025
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Assembly Bill 609 creates an exemption from CEQA for infill housing projects that are compliant with local laws and not in environmentally sensitive locations.—
Daniel Yost,
Mercury News,
16 June 2025
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After the House narrowly approved the legislation that addresses the president's tax, defense, border and energy priorities last month, Senate GOP leaders are working to pass the bill in the upper chamber.—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
26 June 2025
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Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh also attended the Qingdao meeting, the first visit from an Indian defense chief to China since a deadly 2020 border clash between the two countries.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
26 June 2025
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Put simply, this links account security to hardware security, and means there are no passwords to steal or two-factor authentication (2FA) codes to bypass or intercept.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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The swing is also outfitted with metal chains for security, and the unit has a maximum weight capacity of 350 pounds.—
Clara McMahon,
People.com,
21 June 2025
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Without adequate oversight, condo boards often operate with impunity, disregarding state laws and their own bylaws with little consequence.—
Steven Delco,
Hartford Courant,
26 June 2025
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Now, they will not only be kidnapped from our streets, but could be deported to a dangerous third country with impunity and without due process.—
Dan Gooding
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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“Immunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immunity. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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