tolerance
Example Sentences
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The treated animals also showed improvements in glucose and insulin tolerance.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
Social media platforms also told us they had zero tolerance for any content that promoted people smuggling and were working with authorities to combat organised crime.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
How much you choose to invest depends on your financial objectives, time horizon and risk tolerance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
But he acknowledged that “over time you develop less tolerance for squalor.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
There, he dutifully produced ambitious, unworkable proposals that were read with amused tolerance and promptly binned.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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Vocabulary lists containing tolerance
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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A Separate Peace
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