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intolerance

[in-tol-er-uhns] / ɪnˈtɒl ər əns /
NOUN
lack of willingness to tolerate
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His father’s editorials about social and economic intolerance earned him a national reputation and undying enmity and threats from white supremacists.

From Seattle Times

Opposition parties have said that Vucic’s populist government has fueled intolerance and hate speech, while taking hold of all institutions, thus stoking divisions.

From Washington Times

Ironically, researchers are using gene editing to work towards eliminating proteins that cause allergies and intolerances.

From Salon

“The worst among us have been in power for an entire decade, and they imposed the norms of aggression, intolerance, crime and lies.”

From Seattle Times

Experts have repeatedly warned that decades of crises and economic hardship, coupled with corrupt institutions and a high level of intolerance in public speech and politics, could push some people over the edge.

From Washington Times