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tolerance

[tol-er-uhns] / ˈtɒl ər əns /






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Instead, he recommends investors look beyond a fund’s overall credit quality and examine the specific bond sectors it can invest in by reading the prospectus and weighing against their risk tolerance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Doing this, however, does require a clear understanding of your financial needs and your risk tolerance.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Fault tolerance describes a system’s ability to operate normally even when its individual components fail or experience disruption.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

His address to Congress will call for "reconciliation and renewal" of the US and UK partnership and advocate for shared values of tolerance, liberty and equality.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Dear Diary, When we began our lesson about the importance of racial tolerance, I had no idea that that lesson would be a life-altering experience.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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