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tolerance

noun as in open-mindedness

noun as in fortitude

noun as in resistance

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Analysts say the authorities have shown greater tolerance, while keeping as close an eye as ever for any signals of political dissent.

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Is this even appropriate for my risk tolerance?

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This guide from the World Economic Forum suggests three big considerations: “Who will have control over what investment decisions; how have different investments performed historically; your personal risk tolerance and timeline,” it says.

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India has an "unwavering commitment" to a zero tolerance policy towards terrorism, it added.

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In other words, they projected some of their own risk tolerance onto their clients, whether the clients wanted them to or not.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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