tolerance
Example Sentences
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You need to balance your risk tolerance with your risk capacity.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
Over time, patients often develop tolerance, meaning they need increasingly higher doses to achieve the same level of relief.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
But a lot of judges have hit the absolute outer boundaries of their tolerance for this.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
The central bank’s projections indicate that inflation will top 4.0% this year before moving back toward the tolerance range by 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
I have tried to live with tolerance and forgiveness as the themes of my life.
From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren
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