intolerance
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His blind sides—inability to understand the limits of Japan’s resources, intolerance of criticism, confidence in a German victory—led Japan to disaster.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
“Crash” — an ensemble film about racial divides and intolerance in Los Angeles — triumphed over “Brokeback Mountain,” “Capote,” “Good Night, and Good Luck,” and “Munich” in 2006.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
It said it recognised how important choice and availability were for those managing coeliac disease or gluten intolerance and was "regularly reviewing" its ranges across its Guernsey stores.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
Afghans who worked alongside US troops during almost two decades of war were once promised a home in the United States to shelter them from the extremist intolerance of the Taliban.
From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025
An hour’s listening disclosed the fanatical intolerance of minds sealed against new ideas, new facts, new feelings, new attitudes, new hints at ways to live.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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Vocabulary lists containing intolerance
Vocabulary from news articles about rescued teenage sailor
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Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address (1801)
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