tolerance
Example Sentences
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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
“As we age, risk tolerance goes down. Having that equity component and maintaining it is important.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
He said he had asked the prime minister to "guarantee the normalisation of antisemitism in the UK will stop, and that there will be zero tolerance".
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The company said it supported the government in its investigation and that the company “has zero tolerance for violations of the law.”
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
As the person responsible for seeking solutions to housing problems, she had reached her limit of tolerance.
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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