patience
Example Sentences
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"We need patience, for example, when we bend our fingers, we have to count up to 100," she said.
From Barron's
They’re not rules so much as gentle prompts — ways of paying attention to the culinary underdogs that reward care, patience and a willingness to look again.
From Salon
The Iranian government said it "recognises the protests" and would listen "with patience, even if it is confronted with harsh voices".
From BBC
Institutional patience beats individual brilliance: Berkshire Hathaway was designed to reduce the odds of bad decisions.
From MarketWatch
Compounding rewards patience only if investors avoid self‑inflicted interruptions — unnecessary losses early, premature gains later.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
