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tolerance

[tol-er-uhns] / ˈtɒl ər əns /






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“At this stage, once the business has grown, our risk tolerance is much higher.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Together, these findings suggest that birds and other animals, including human ancestors, may have evolved a tolerance for and sometimes even a preference for alcohol.

From Science Daily

And that tolerance for discomfort matters for reasons that go way beyond the accuracy of AI.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Then there is a sort of price elasticity tolerance that if you put it up too much, no-one's going to pay it," she says.

From BBC

“This Justice Department has no tolerance for such brazen violations of federal law,” said Harmeet Dhillon, head of the department’s civil rights division, which brought the suit.

From The Wall Street Journal