tolerance
Example Sentences
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Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
But I happen to have two young children, which means that my tolerance for getting a bit unwell is actually quite high.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
For now, it’s up to investors to determine their own tolerance for risk, especially as questions on the regulatory front continue to cloud the picture.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Since levels of risk tolerance vary from investor to investor, it’s important for investors to keep tabs on how concentrated their positions are and what they’re comfortable with.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Grabarek had come into office preaching racial tolerance, making a historic journey into the heart of the black community the night after assuming office.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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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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