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Recent Examples of immunize
People who have not been immunized against measles, either through vaccination or prior infection, are at risk of getting sick between seven and 21 days after exposure.
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Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025
For those who are immunized for the most part should be protected.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2025
One contagious person can infect 18 others around them who aren’t immunized.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
Similarly, in a study of women who were immunized against the human papillomavirus at age 12 or 13, none developed the disease later.
—Deborah Fuller, The Conversation, 28 Mar. 2025
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Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025
For those who are immunized for the most part should be protected.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2025
One contagious person can infect 18 others around them who aren’t immunized.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
Similarly, in a study of women who were immunized against the human papillomavirus at age 12 or 13, none developed the disease later.
—Deborah Fuller, The Conversation, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immunize
Verb
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These could include establishing legal work pathways for refugees, enforcing wage parity and labor inspections, guaranteeing freedom to unionize regardless of legal status, among others.—
Mayu Saini,
Sourcing Journal,
25 June 2025
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War was considered legal, the primary way to enforce national rights and resolve disputes between states.—
Oona A. Hathaway,
Foreign Affairs,
24 June 2025
Verb
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The goal isn’t to separate the machine from the workforce, but to build an inclusive system where the two operate together, reinforcing each other’s strengths.—
Priya Vijayarajendran,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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The family also played a key role in commemorating the 80th anniversaries of D-Day and V-E Day, further reinforcing its role on both the national and international stage.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 June 2025
Verb
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An attempt to bolster his signal under the guise of a junior ham-radio club ends with Elio getting clocked in the eye.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
19 June 2025
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Abel would be a steep price, but Dombrowski knows better than anyone that coughing up a big piece like Abel is necessary to bolster the roster.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 June 2025
Verb
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While news broadcasters’ finances are buttressed by several sources of income — including ad revenue, licensing fees, cable and satellite fees and digital subscriptions — disincentivizing direct-to-consumer drug ads would harm traditional broadcasters and cable companies.—
Liam Reilly,
CNN Money,
17 June 2025
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This propulsive narrative is buttressed by extensive research documented in voluminous footnotes.—
Book Marks
June 13,
Literary Hub,
13 June 2025
Verb
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And our change needs to continuously reenforce a fluid future.—
Paige Francis,
Forbes,
5 Apr. 2021
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Access to art, child development interactions, free resources for pre-education, hands-on activities - all of these offerings compliment and reenforce our future leaders and customers.—
Paige Francis,
Forbes,
20 June 2022
Verb
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Well, maybe audiences are inured to these kinds of things by now.—
Nina Metz,
Mercury News,
5 June 2025
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Like the citizens of Gilead no longer accustomed to a world of unlimited fashion choice, we’re inured to the Handmaids’ livery.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
13 May 2025
Verb
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Coupang has been moving quickly to fortify Farfetch after purchasing the company out of administration at the end of 2023.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
19 June 2025
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The arrival of Devers only heightened the star power in the National League West and fortified San Francisco’s lineup.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
18 June 2025
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Igor Jesus adapted quickly, clambering past Soares in the pecking order and registering six goals and an assist in his first seven starts.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
27 June 2025
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Supply chains adapt seamlessly to global disruptions.—
Madhu Gaganam,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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“Immunize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immunize. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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