immunize

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Recent Examples of immunize But Justice Elena Kagan noted that Cox’s theory would immunize the company regardless of its anti-piracy efforts. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 2 Dec. 2025 There are two ways to protect infants from RSV: one is to vaccinate the pregnant parent between 32 weeks and 36 weeks, allowing the pregnant person's antibodies to be passed onto the infant, or to immunize the infant within the first eight months after they're born. Elizabeth B. Kim, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Nov. 2025 The questions the panel will vote on have not been disclosed, but speculation has run high that the panel will endorse drastic changes to the current immunization recommendations, including the guidance to immunize newborns against hepatitis B. The Hill, 18 Sep. 2025 The committee did vote to preserve MMRV’s status in the Vaccines for Children program, which offers shots to millions of families that can’t afford them—but the conflict between today’s votes adds substantial confusion into how to immunize children against these four viruses. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for immunize
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Verb
  • The functions of enforcing immigration law and collecting tariffs and customs duties stayed separate until shortly after the September 11 terror attacks, when a push to consolidate more agencies under the new Department of Homeland Security created Customs and Border Protection in 2003.
    Andy Rose 19 hr ago, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The Department of Justice is empowered under the federal securities laws to protect the integrity of the American capital markets by enforcing the securities laws and regulations.
    Samidh Guha, ABC News, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The trend, the study says, is likely to reinforce the advantages of platforms with scale, deep libraries and diversified monetization.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Both are decorated with vintage features reminiscent of 20th-century classrooms, reinforcing the theme of celebrating Olde Town Arvada’s rich history.
    John Meyer, Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • As California schools face worsening economic conditions, many districts are bolstering their reserves to stave off deficits.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Weymouth is experienced and has the potential for a run, bolstered by senior captains Ryan Ferguson (forward), Mike Curry (forward), Colin Browning (defense) and Billy Lennon (goalie).
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
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  • The survey prompted the emergency closure of the bridge to cars and trucks until early March while work commenced to buttress the roadway.
    Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Not until the twentieth century did medical schools, medical societies, and medical boards—three types of institutions that can buttress a profession—coalesce to give doctors a new level of influence.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The pain is felt on both sides, although the Kremlin appears to be inured to it.
    Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Officers were called to the grocery store on Silver Lake Road at 11:37 p.m. Sunday on a report of shots fired in the entryway with no one inured.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 11 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Overall, though, New Jersey didn’t land enough difference-makers to fortify the club’s supporting cast.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Foods like yogurt and kefir offer gut-friendly probiotics, and milk is often fortified with vitamin D.
    Anthea Levi, Health, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The series, which was adapted from Liz Moore's novel of the same name, centers on Seyfried's Mickey, a police officer who works in the Philadelphia neighborhood of Kensington at the height of the opioid crisis.
    Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
  • These are the ones most likely to be adapted for crowd monitoring throughout cities.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In addition to being moisture-wicking, the shearling lining helps to naturally adjust to your body’s temperature, keeping feet cool and dry.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Secure loose outdoor items and adjust plans as necessary so you're not caught outside.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 10 Jan. 2026

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“Immunize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immunize. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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