as in exempt
not subject to something to which others are required
The leader was immune to prosecution.
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While the modern world rages outside their four walls, everything inside is immune to the tyrant of time.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2025
The players, after all, can’t unionize as non-employees and thus can’t collectively bargain rules with the NCAA that would be immune from antitrust scrutiny.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 13 Apr. 2025
By using an Aston Villa slot on the manager, owners will be immune from the heavy rotation expected in their starting XI in the next two gameweeks while hopefully still capitalising on significant results.
—Holly Shand, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Were there really other immune people who could help the scientists find a cure?
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 13 Apr. 2025
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2025
The players, after all, can’t unionize as non-employees and thus can’t collectively bargain rules with the NCAA that would be immune from antitrust scrutiny.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 13 Apr. 2025
By using an Aston Villa slot on the manager, owners will be immune from the heavy rotation expected in their starting XI in the next two gameweeks while hopefully still capitalising on significant results.
—Holly Shand, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Were there really other immune people who could help the scientists find a cure?
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 13 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for immune
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“Immune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immune. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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