patient
Example Sentences
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A patient investor will enjoy a steady stream of income but will also experience periods of price volatility.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Katherine, you’ve talked to nurses and medical professionals in the making of “The Pitt,” but you were also a patient during your breast cancer journey, interacting with them a lot from the other side.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Airline investors know they must be patient, and won’t want to cash out in a depressed market, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
He tells the BBC it ensures the "necessary standard of care, a positive patient experience and the protection of healthcare workers".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
After that you had to stand and wait, patient patient patient, until you heard the Schaffhauser sizzle.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
Vocabulary lists containing patient
"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act V
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"A Noiseless Patient Spider" by Walt Whitman
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