The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Ask your guests about their allergies and snack preferences then put together a snack basket.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
An unhealthy microbial balance has been associated with a higher risk of allergies, depression, anxiety, and neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
He had no history of allergies, sick contacts, tick bites, or recent travel outside the country.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2024 for all food allergies, the drug helps reduce allergic reactions after accidental exposures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Ever since Finn had given Jonas one of Calamity’s kittens, the sheriff’s allergies had miraculously cleared up.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
