patience
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She said she had her own small patch where she grew radishes and lettuce, while learning the importance of patience for gardening.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“The hope will be that this is finally the week when a real breakthrough is achieved, but should negotiations fail then we could see market patience wear thin,” he added.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
She said she learned patience and communication skills there.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
“The hope will be that this is finally the week when a real breakthrough is achieved, but should negotiations fail then we could see market patience wear thin,” he added.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Now, despite my total lack of responsibilities I am an extremely busy person, and I know I shall never have time or patience to learn a new name.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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