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Which game is called patience in the UK?

patience

[pay-shuhns] / ˈpeɪ ʃəns /


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Modi told the captain that "his courage, patience and quick decision-making saved the lives of so many people" and the whole country was proud of him.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Rebuilding trust will take time and patience, she said, calling for open, non-judgmental conversations with parents.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Oddly enough, it was that under center, patience is no longer a virtue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Plus, two-year Treasury yield falls as Fed official signals patience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Youth believes it has no limits, and shows little patience.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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