tolerated
Example Sentences
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"Such behavior should not be tolerated in the civilized world," Presidential Office spokeswoman Karen Kuo said in a statement, thanking US judicial authorities for "their assistance and protection of our citizens."
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
I asked Karen, who has tolerated my money fears for 47 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Gen. Harmeet Dhillon said the campus had tolerated an “appalling hostile educational environment” for Jewish and Israeli students.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
While the Malaysian navy and coastguard have long tried to block Rohingya boats from landing in Malaysia, many gotten in via other routes, and for a long time were tolerated.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
If Gregor had only been able to speak to his sister and thank her for everything that she had to do for him, he would have tolerated her service more easily.
From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka
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