tolerating

Example Sentences

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Tolerating common commercial—not to mention political—conduct and speech while prosecuting basic fraud would be a good start.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

Tolerating some fraud is a necessary trade-off to attain legitimate public policy goals, said Loren Adler, associate director of the USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2022

Tolerating some protest gives leaders a way to head off dissent, and to allow citizens to feel heard, before anger boils over.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2022

Tolerating such crude language could be devastating, the group reasoned.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2022

The result of these studies was the publication of a book in the year 1769, which he called, A Representation of the Injustice and Dangerous Tendency of Tolerating Slavery in England.

From The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) by Clarkson, Thomas