How to Use immunity in a Sentence

immunity

noun
  • Venus became the fourth player voted out with an unused immunity idol in his or her pocket this season.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, Peoplemag, 9 May 2024
  • Such is the progressive line in the wake of last week’s oral arguments over Trump’s immunity claim.
    Rich Lowry, National Review, 28 Apr. 2024
  • And the case that's facing the Supreme Court in this moment is: should a president have absolute immunity?
    Abc News, ABC News, 9 May 2024
  • Because these outbreaks occurred in places where routine immunization rates were low, there was no backdrop of protective immunity.
    Byleslie Roberts, science.org, 7 May 2024
  • These potent compounds play a crucial role in immunity by fighting harmful free radicals and protecting cells from damage caused by oxidative stress.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 30 July 2024
  • That case remains paused as the Supreme Court considers Trump's claims of presidential immunity.
    Robert Legare, CBS News, 7 May 2024
  • Gonzalez won, earning her third individual immunity win overall and second consecutive win in a row.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 16 May 2024
  • Even more lethal were the germs that outsiders brought, to which the islanders had no immunity.
    Anvita Abbi, Scientific American, 16 May 2023
  • But this court does seem to think, like, on the civil side, there may be some immunity.
    CBS News, 2 June 2024
  • The immunity decision that came down two weeks ago is the same kind of case.
    Washington Post Live, Washington Post, 10 July 2024
  • And the high level of immunity from vaccines means the risk for widespread transmission is low.
    Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Apr. 2024
  • There could be a few reasons for the current uptick in cases, waning immunity among them.
    WIRED, 3 Aug. 2023
  • One of those factors is waning immunity, where the body’s initial response to the vaccine weakens over the years.
    Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The winner of the challenge will earn immunity for their regional team.
    Kturnqui, oregonlive, 21 June 2023
  • Covid-19 is here to stay, but the pandemic has been in a downward trend for more than a year because people around the world have built up immunity to the virus, the WHO said on Friday.
    Betsy McKay, wsj.com, 5 May 2023
  • Aside from the merits of the immunity claim, the judges jumped right into questioning Trump’s lawyer over whether the court has jurisdiction to hear the appeal at this time.
    Eric Tucker, Fortune, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Where does the lawsuit stand: In March of 2023 the case was dismissed by a circuit court judge citing the sovereign immunity doctrine.
    James Powel, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Later, Trump’s lawyers sought to delay the hush money trial until the Supreme Court ruled on his immunity claim.
    Jennifer Peltz, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2024
  • The news follows recent research that showed some seabirds in the UK—where the outbreak was first reported—are starting to show immunity to H5N1.
    WIRED, 28 Oct. 2023
  • People who battle viruses like smallpox, measles, or polio have immunity for years, or even for the rest of their lives.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Well, 18 Apr. 2023
  • For starters, one of the contenders will receive immunity after winning one of the weekly challenges.
    Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Many health care providers recommend that people 65 and over get a second dose a few months after the initial shot to boost immunity.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 25 Aug. 2023
  • So in an unusual move, the prosecutor asked the Supreme Court to decide the immunity issue now.
    Nr Editors, National Review, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Heidi made a strong push during the endgame, winning the final immunity challenge.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 25 May 2023
  • There was no need to ask Sapphira or Jane for immunity, because nobody was coming to save me.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The stakes couldn’t be higher, as the winner of each challenge is granted immunity from elimination, while one villain is sent home at the end of each week.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Thus, Repp is entitled to judicial immunity that shields judges from civil rights claims, the court found.
    Jake Zuckerman, cleveland, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Known as sovereign immunity, the law sets a cap on claims against a government agency.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2023
  • One is the possibility that the mpox virus may have mutated to evade the vaccine's immunity.
    Alexander Tin, CBS News, 15 May 2023
  • Each of these nutrients may benefit your overall health by supporting cardiovascular health, brain function, immunity, and weight management.
    Devineé Lingo, M.s., Health, 16 July 2024

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