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
Doctor explains the impact to immunity Soldier goes on the run with teen after his wife's murder.
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Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2025
The formula includes vitamin D, another nutrient that many are deficient in, which can boost immunity, support bone health and promote a healthy gut microbiome.
—Emily Burns, WWD, 7 Mar. 2025
People born in 1958 and up to about 1988 might need to check with a physician about their immunity levels.
—Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 27 Feb. 2025
Jem, Hunter, Tiffany, Venus, and Q were all ousted while holding an unplayed immunity idol — with the last four all occurring in a row.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 26 Feb. 2025
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Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2025
The formula includes vitamin D, another nutrient that many are deficient in, which can boost immunity, support bone health and promote a healthy gut microbiome.
—Emily Burns, WWD, 7 Mar. 2025
People born in 1958 and up to about 1988 might need to check with a physician about their immunity levels.
—Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 27 Feb. 2025
Jem, Hunter, Tiffany, Venus, and Q were all ousted while holding an unplayed immunity idol — with the last four all occurring in a row.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 26 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immunity
Noun
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Vaccines are the only intervention proven to prevent measles, with one dose providing 93% protection against the disease.—
Omer Awan,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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Bonta said the federal administration violated its own Administrative Procedures Act, which guarantees workers receive warnings of mass layoffs and ensures protection for military veterans.—
William Melhado,
Sacramento Bee,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Trump removed all exemptions from his 2018 tariffs on the metals, in addition to increasing the tariffs on aluminum from 10%.—
Paul Wiseman,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Mar. 2025
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Additionally, businesses in Dubai’s free zones can enjoy tax exemptions for up to 50 years.—
Wayne Liang,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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Robertson-Harris, 31, is a ninth-year interior lineman who was traded midseason last year by the Jacksonville Jaguars in an attempt to help Seattle’s run defense.—
Pat Leonard,
Hartford Courant,
10 Mar. 2025
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Look for the Patriots to also target mid-level veterans on defense who fit the new vision for Mike Vrabel's defense.—
Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
10 Mar. 2025
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Kambli, however, repeatedly refused to provide more information to support his claims, insisting the information would risk national security.—
Katherine Faulders,
ABC News,
17 Mar. 2025
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After a 30-minute private conversation with the king, Carney was greeted warmly by Starmer on the doorstep of 10 Downing St. On Tuesday, Carney will travel to the edge of Canada’s Arctic to reaffirm the country’s security and sovereignty.—
Rob Gillies,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2025
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Some of the characteristics of our present system—that officers can abuse with impunity, that police chiefs refused to do more to rein in abuse, that bad cops can’t be fired—weren’t born entirely of a right-wing America.—
Marc J. Dunkelman,
TIME,
27 Feb. 2025
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That aura of complete and total impunity surrounding the executive branch is the only possible explanation for the confirmation of wild-eyed conspiracy theorist Kash Patel as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Immunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immunity. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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