intolerance
Example Sentences
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Since the mission is only a few weeks in, this isn’t necessarily unexpected, but its absence risks extending the mission to the point of intolerance for the American people.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 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
The sermon was given by Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe, a senior Catholic clergyman, who spoke of the importance of rejecting intolerance and and the "massive persecution of Christians in so many places".
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
They screamed loud and clear that speaking out against intolerance was the worst, most unacceptable form of intolerance itself — and would not be tolerated.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025
People gave those riders a chance to get off the bus, and they didn’t, and I’m going to face intolerance head-on as well.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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